What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraeducator- Mandela Elementary position at Nelson Mandela Elementary School, INC?
Primary Purpose:
To provide support to the classroom teacher with scholars through instructional support and assistance as well as supervise scholars in the lunchroom, playground, specials, or other designated locations to ensure a positive, safe environment. Duties may include teaching Spalding, instructing small groups of scholars engaged in activities, working with individual scholars one-on-one, leading classroom transition activities, and directing movement of groups to and from classrooms, playground, and lunchroom in a safe and organized manner.
Responsibilities:
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Work with scholars individually or in small groups in and out of regular classrooms under the supervision of the classroom teacher.
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Reinforce the instructional plan laid out by the classroom teacher.
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Provide instructional assistance and motivate scholars in all subject areas.
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Plan and prepare study aids such as Spalding and science materials.
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Assist teacher with classroom activities. Lead small group sessions.
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Manage scholar behavior in small groups in order to create a safe, positive learning environment.
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Monitor and report the progress of individual scholars to teachers.
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Supervise scholars on the playground, at recess, and in the lunchroom.