What are the responsibilities and job description for the 25-26 Vassar CDC: .5 Paraeducator, Preschool/.375 Classroom Paraeducator - 177 position at Aurora Public Schools?
This position will be a .5 ECE position/.375 Classroom Paraeducator para ( .875 position)
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Job Description for Classroom Paraeducator:
Job Title: Paraeducator, Classroom
Work Year: 177 days
Department: School-based
Reports To: Teacher and Principal
Salary Range: 26
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Aurora Public Schools Compensation And Benefits
Summary:
Under the direction of a licensed teacher, responsible for assisting with supervising students in the
teacher's absence, providing instruction or reinforcing curriculum with small groups of students,
performing clerical work, reading to students and/or administering tests.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Daily 10% Supervise the classroom while teacher is meeting with literacy or math teaching
partner
Daily 35% Supervise students on the playground before school, after school and during lunch
and recess.
Daily 10% Provide and/or reinforce curriculum with small math group in classroom.
Daily 10% Perform clerical work for the teacher, including copying, grading papers, preparing
bulletin boards, etc.
Daily 5% Monitor students while students work independently or in small groups
Daily 10% Work with small groups of students during literacy time in the classroom.
Daily 15% Follow the teacher's directions and/or lesson plans to ensure students are engaged
in their learning in reading, writing, math, word study, science and social studies.
Daily 5% Perform other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree preferred. Must
have completed at least two years (48 credit hours) of study at an
institution of higher education or obtain a passing score on the WorkKeys
assessment in Math, Reading and Writing within 6 months of hire.
EXPERIENCE: No experience required. Experience working with children preferred.
Skills, Knowledge,
EQUIPMENT & OTHER:
Oral communication, interpersonal, English language, English writing and
decision making skills. Ability to work with children of all abilities. Ability
to gain knowledge of basic office equipment. Operating knowledge of
copy machine and laminator required within 2 months after hire.
Operating knowledge of personal computer preferred.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, &
REGISTRATIONS: None required.
SUPERVISION/TECHNICAL
RESPONSIBILITY:
This job is responsible for supervising the behavior and safety of students
while in the classroom and lunchroom, on the playground and during
field trips. Acts as a resource for parents and students by ensuring a safe
and nurturing environment for the children and by providing information
regarding children's well-being, behavior and progress as needed.
SAFETY TO SELF AND
OTHERS:
Low exposure to self to bruises and cuts due to typical classroom and
playground accidents.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently
required to stand, walk and/or sit and talk or hear. The employee must
occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities
required by this job include close vision and distance vision.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently
exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work
environment is usually moderate.
MENTAL FUNCTIONS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly
required to communicate and use interpersonal skills. The employee is
frequently required to compare, copy, coordinate, instruct and negotiate.
The employee is occasionally required to evaluate, analyze, compute,
compile and synthesize.
Click here to view full job description for Preschool Paraeducator
Job Description for Classroom Paraeducator:
Job Title: Paraeducator, Classroom
Work Year: 177 days
Department: School-based
Reports To: Teacher and Principal
Salary Range: 26
Click to view the Classified salary scale
Click to visit our interactive map where you can find out more information on each individual
school, such as highlights, school data, demographics and more.
Aurora Public Schools Compensation And Benefits
Summary:
Under the direction of a licensed teacher, responsible for assisting with supervising students in the
teacher's absence, providing instruction or reinforcing curriculum with small groups of students,
performing clerical work, reading to students and/or administering tests.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Daily 10% Supervise the classroom while teacher is meeting with literacy or math teaching
partner
Daily 35% Supervise students on the playground before school, after school and during lunch
and recess.
Daily 10% Provide and/or reinforce curriculum with small math group in classroom.
Daily 10% Perform clerical work for the teacher, including copying, grading papers, preparing
bulletin boards, etc.
Daily 5% Monitor students while students work independently or in small groups
Daily 10% Work with small groups of students during literacy time in the classroom.
Daily 15% Follow the teacher's directions and/or lesson plans to ensure students are engaged
in their learning in reading, writing, math, word study, science and social studies.
Daily 5% Perform other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree preferred. Must
have completed at least two years (48 credit hours) of study at an
institution of higher education or obtain a passing score on the WorkKeys
assessment in Math, Reading and Writing within 6 months of hire.
EXPERIENCE: No experience required. Experience working with children preferred.
Skills, Knowledge,
EQUIPMENT & OTHER:
Oral communication, interpersonal, English language, English writing and
decision making skills. Ability to work with children of all abilities. Ability
to gain knowledge of basic office equipment. Operating knowledge of
copy machine and laminator required within 2 months after hire.
Operating knowledge of personal computer preferred.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, &
REGISTRATIONS: None required.
SUPERVISION/TECHNICAL
RESPONSIBILITY:
This job is responsible for supervising the behavior and safety of students
while in the classroom and lunchroom, on the playground and during
field trips. Acts as a resource for parents and students by ensuring a safe
and nurturing environment for the children and by providing information
regarding children's well-being, behavior and progress as needed.
SAFETY TO SELF AND
OTHERS:
Low exposure to self to bruises and cuts due to typical classroom and
playground accidents.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently
required to stand, walk and/or sit and talk or hear. The employee must
occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities
required by this job include close vision and distance vision.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently
exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work
environment is usually moderate.
MENTAL FUNCTIONS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly
required to communicate and use interpersonal skills. The employee is
frequently required to compare, copy, coordinate, instruct and negotiate.
The employee is occasionally required to evaluate, analyze, compute,
compile and synthesize.
