What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraeducator Special Education (25-26) position at Baltimore City Public School System?
Assists teachers and school administrators in planning and providing classroom instruction to students. Works with students individually and in small groups implementing lesson plans, assessing performance, reinforcing instruction, motivating learning, and assisting with classroom management. Assists teachers in coordinating instructional activities with other teachers, resource teachers, parents, and service providers.
Essential Functions
- Provides instructional assistance in support of classroom and learning activities.
- Assists teachers in planning, implementing, and evaluating instructional lessons, strategies, activities, and materials.
- Assists students individually and in small groups with instructional activities, skills reinforcement activities, and other instruction related activities or professional development.
- Assists teacher in monitoring and managing student behavior and classroom management.
- Assists in administering tests and assessments.
- Observes and gathers assessment data on students and assists in reviewing assessments and progress reports.
- Discusses observations and progress of students with instructional staff.
- Prepares a variety of instructional materials, audio-visual aids, and reports, as requested.
- Assists in maintaining an attractive, neat, and safe classroom.
- Performs clerical support tasks including correction of tests and work papers, maintaining attendance logs, maintaining student folders and records, maintaining inventory, and reproduction of instructional related materials.
- Provides support and instructional assistance in writing, science, computer or other technology and ensures proper maintenance and care of laboratory equipment.
- Supervises and monitors students in off-site instruction and on field trips.
- May supervise play periods and playground activities of children.
- May attend to younger children during rest periods.
- May assist students with daily living activities such as feeding and toileting including diapering when appropriate.
- Performs and promotes all activities in compliance with equal employment and nondiscrimination policies; follows federal laws, state laws, school boards policies and the professional standards.
Maximum Salary35.69Minimum Salary24.25Desired Qualifications
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Benefits? This position is eligible for benefits. To review the available options please see the information relevant to the union for this position by viewing the following link : ?http : / / www.baltimorecityschools.org
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This position is affiliated with the Paraprofessionals and School Related Personnel (PSRP) bargaining unit.?
This position is affiliated with the City Retirement Plan.