Special Education Pararofessional (TLC)

Job Description Therapeutic Learning Center Paraprofessional: The primary function of a paraprofessional is to work with individual or small groups of students with special needs to facilitate learning and achievement. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the special education teacher, support specialized student instruction in academic and social skills through the delivery and assessment of the Individual Educational Plan. This support may include, but is not limited to, the following duties: Work with individual and small groups of students Instruct students on rules of conduct and expected behaviors Bring academic and social issues to the attention of the classroom teacher Support class objectives and outlines that align with the district approved curriculum Maintain records, attendance and assessments as required by the classroom teacher Assist in preparation of classroom materials Assist in the delivery of differentiated instruction in an appropriate manner consistent with district curriculum Provide timely feedback to the classroom teacher regarding student progress in academic and social skills Work independently by appropriately using the directions given by the special education teacher Demonstrate the dependability, time management, as well as the receptive and expressive communication skills, to effectively perform the assignment Build on strengths and act on suggestions in areas needing improvement Possess the ability to be flexible and adapt quickly to new situations and an ever changing educational environment Demonstrate sound judgment Maintain effective, professional working relationship with others (e.g., paraprofessionals, teachers, staff, parents, guardians, administrators, etc.) Resolve conflict well, and seek assistance when appropriate Under the direction of the special education teacher, strive to maintain a learning environment that is both physically and emotionally safe As appropriate, assist in the communication and enforcement of federal and state laws and regulations, as well as district policies and procedures Other duties as assigned by the principal, or school administration

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