Paraprofessional

We are looking for paraprofessional to support teachers in the management and organization of classrooms. Paraprofessionals provide guidance for students, attending to their academic needs and emotional wellbeing, working with students individually or in small groups by providing basic instruction on reading, writing, math, and other education-related activities as assigned by teachers. 

Responsibilities

– Ensure classroom safety guidelines are met at all times
– Utilize various techniques to be successful with managing students
– Engage with children to enhance and encourage learning
– Assist the teacher in modifying materials to meet the specific needs of a child
– Provide basic caregiving duties, support, and encouragement in all aspects of development
– Assist with other personal or physical care assistance
– Take necessary precautions to protect students
– Monitor the classroom and minimize distractions and disruptions
– Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements and skills

– Must complete and pass a criminal background check
– Passionate, dedicated, and committed to teaching children
– Experience in helping teachers in a classroom environment desired
– Dependable and punctual
– Good understanding of the educational system
– Strong interpersonal and social attributes
– Have patience with children, including those with special needs