What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraprofessional position at Houghton-Portage Township Schools?
The Houghton-Portage School District is seeking qualified applicants for the following positions for the 2023-2024 school year:
Part Time
Recess/Lunch Supervisor– (15-20 hours per week)
Special Education Paraprofessionals - (25 hours per week)
Title I Paraprofessional – (25 hours per week)
Qualifications:
1. Two years college equivalent coursework or high school diploma and passed state test to meet state and federal requirements.
2. Previous experience working with students with disabilities and/or implementing interventions preferred.
3. Ability to lift approximately 40 lbs.
4. Willingness to commit to working with students with learning & communication difficulties.
Performance Responsibilities:
- Assisting Title I Students and/or Students with Disabilities with learning and tasks
- Supervising and Assisting Title I Students and/or Students with Disabilities with Daily Assignments and Interventions
- Assisting Classroom/ Resource Room Teacher/ Title I Teacher with a Wide Variety of Tasks
- Supervising Recess at the beginning of the day
Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest to:
Cole Klein, Principal
Houghton-Portage Twp. Elementary School
203 W. Jacker Avenue
Houghton, MI 49931
Email: cklein@hpts.us
Deadline: July 28, 2023
It is the policy of the Houghton-Portage Township Schools that no person, on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, weight or height shall be discriminated against in employment, educational programs, or admissions. Questions or concerns regarding the non-discrimination policies should be directed to Mrs. Sara Marcotte, Business Manager, Houghton-Portage Township School District, 1603 Gundlach Road, Houghton, MI 49931 (906) 482-0451.
July 7, 2023
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Houghton, MI 49931: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- education: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17