What are the responsibilities and job description for the Classroom Support Specialist position at Copilot Careers?
Copilot Careers: Empowering Student Growth
At Copilot Careers, we are committed to providing top-notch educational support to students in New Jersey.
As a substitute paraprofessional, you will have the opportunity to work with certified and non-certified educators alike, making a positive impact on students' academic and personal growth.
Job Overview:
The role of a substitute paraprofessional involves assisting classroom teachers in providing extra support to students with special needs. This includes supplementing regular classroom curriculum, helping individual students, and promoting maximum academic and personal growth.
Substitute paraprofessionals are also known as school aides, teacher assistants, instructional aides, one-to-one aides, and personal care assistants.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide instructional reinforcement for individual students or small groups of students
- Assist teacher with classroom management and general supervision of the class
- Support administrative tasks such as setting up equipment and preparing materials
- Supervise students during various activities, including cafeteria, schoolyard, specials, hallways, field trips, and before/after school programs
- Attend to students' physical, personal, academic, and emotional needs
- Support students with special needs by following provisions specified in their IEPs/504 Plans
- Perform other duties as directed by the classroom teacher and school administration
Qualifications and Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing)
Compensation: $13-$22 per hour
Salary : $13 - $22