What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Specific Paraprofessionals position at Leicester Elementary School?
TITLE:
Student Specific Paraprofessional
QUALIFICATIONS:
Associates degree, two years of college, or passed state assessment required as to ability to assist in the instruction of math, reading, and writing, preferred. Special education experience is strongly preferred.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Student Specific Paraprofessional is expected to support student’s academic needs. In carrying out these responsibilities, the student specific paraprofessional shall:
•Instruct student(s) as assigned
•Follow student specific programming
•Collect and graph data, if necessary
•Provide reinforcement strategies
•Use appropriate prompting procedures
•Assist with Activities of Daily Living
•Experience with behavior de-escalation strategies preferred
* Any such other related duties as may be assigned by the building principal or designee.
The paraprofessional must also be able to communicate effectively with students and staff. He/she shall be punctual in all assignments, observe all District policies appropriate to this position, and accept responsibility of assigned tasks.
REPRESENTATION STATUS:
Leicester Paraprofessionals Association
Please submit application which includes the following to SchoolSpring:
•Cover Letter
•Resume
•Contact Information for 3 references
