What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraprofessional position at Oracle Elementary District?
Paraprofessional
Job Title: Paraprofessional
Department: Mountain Vista Campus
Reports To: Principal
Salary: Starts at $15.00 /hour and increases depending on experience.
SUMMARY: Works under the supervision of certificated staff members to perform a wide variety of duties such as assisting in an instructional setting, in routine clerical tasks, and in the supervision of non-classroom activities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist a certified teacher in preparing instructional materials as requested.
- Assist with clerical tasks: copying, laminating, typing, record keeping, etc.
- Assist students individually and in groups with lessons or computer instruction.
- Assist in administering, scoring, and recording diagnostic, achievement, and classroom tests.
- Assist with breakfast/lunch as directed.
- Works with students in a “time out” situation.
- Perform duty assignments as scheduled by the Principal or teacher.
- Alert the teacher to any problems or special information about individual students.
- Assist with the supervision of children while the teacher is in or out of the classroom.
- Maintain confidentiality of information about students.
- Provide a positive role model for children.
- Assist and provide direction for substitute teacher when the teacher is absent.
- Arrive to class and duties on time.
- Notify the teacher and office before a planned absence.
- Read and/or review materials/information as requested by the teacher.
- Demonstrate satisfactory work habits and attitudes.
- Follow rules, policies and procedures as adopted by the Governing Board.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the Principal.
QUALIFICATION:
1. High School graduate, 2 years post-secondary education or Associate Degree or completion of proficiency test. Ability to communicate and work well with students, staff, parents and the public
- Ability to follow directions
- Dependability
- Ability to work under pressure
SCOPE AND SALARY:
195 day position as an at-will hourly employee based on the support staff salary schedule, with holidays and benefits according to district policy.
EVALUATION:
To be conducted by the designated Principal.
Salary : $15 - $16