What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraprofessional position at District?
Summary:
The School District of Borough of Morrisville is seeking qualified candidates to fill Paraprofessional positions. The assignment(s) and/or the hours of responsibility may change at the discretion of the Administration. Maximum of 37.5 hours/week.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Experience with school-aged children preferred.
- At least one year’s experience in similar occupation; experience with students with learning, social or emotional disabilities or Autism spectrum highly recommended.
- Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics.
- Must show evidence of at least one of the following:
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- Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree,
- At least 48 college/university credits,
- Passing score on the Paraprofessional Praxis, or
- Successfully pass local assessment (Credential of Competency from the Pennsylvania Department of Education to fulfill this requirement)
- Must participate in 20 hours of staff development activities related to their assignment each school year.
Clearances and other requirements:
If you are an external candidate and you are offered a position with the School District of Borough of Morrisville, please be advised that the following clearances will be required before you are able to begin working:
- PA State Police Clearance (Act 33)
- Child Abuse Clearance (Act 151)
- FBI Fingerprints (Act 114) IndentoGo
Background employment clearances and the following additional paperwok must be completed within the last year to be valid: Arrest/Conviction Report (Act 24), PA Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure (Act 168), and School Health Record which includes physical (within a year) and TB test (within 3 months).
Salary:
Per Agreement between Morrisville Board of School Directors and Morrisville Educational Support Personnel Association.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
How To Apply:
- You must complete the entire online application to be considered for a position.
- Providing a resume and additional attachments are optional.
- Please also provide complete reference information for each reference including name, address, phone and email address.
Applications and/or resumes for this position will only be accepted online.
School District of Borough of Morrisville is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Salary : $16
