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Job ID: 11326439
 
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Job Title:Early Childhood Instructional Para
Work Type:Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: Other, Hours Per Week: 40, Work Type: Regular
 
Salary Offered:Unspecified
Benefits:Unspecified.
 
Physical Required:Unspecified
Drug Testing Required:Unspecified
Education Required:High School Diploma/GED
Experience Required:Unspecified
 
Required Skills:
Please see the job description for information about required job skills.
Preferred Skills:
 
Job Description:
TYPE OF POSITION:
Hourly
Hours may vary based on program needs

SUPERVISION:
None

REPORTS TO:
Director of Early Childhood

QUALIFICATIONS:
Required

High School Diploma or G.E.D. Diploma

Highly Qualified status - HQ status as defined by one of the following standards:

60 semester college credits with a G.P.A. of 2.0 or higher

ParaPro exam (passing score of 460 or higher, )

Portfolio (Para elink completion of modules with accompanying portfolio documenting competencies, )



Preferred

Similar job related experience

Bilingual


POSITION SUMMARY:
This class is the third level in the four level Paraprofessional group. Paraprofessionals within this level include EL/ESL, Instructional, Media and Special Education Paraprofessionals. Paraprofessionals provide assistance to licensed staff throughout the learning environment and, under the direction of the building administrator and/or licensed staff, the paraprofessionals in this level are responsible for assisting students with one-on-one and group defined instructional activities, supporting student needs in preparing their lessons for all subject areas and assisting and supervising students during instructional and non-instructional activities. Paraprofessionals in this level also maintain awareness and observe student's activities/actions, assessing behavior including communicating rules, expectations and consequences. Paraprofessionals in this level may also provide administrative support by performing record keeping and clerical functions supporting the building administrator and/or licensed staff and assist the building administrator and/or licensed staff with educational materials or procedures, cataloging, preparing and/or inventorying materials and supplies.

SALARY:
$15.65/hr (starting salary for new hires)

APPLICATION PROCESS:
Online application, , attach documentation supporting HQ status

PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maintain accurate records

Communicate with families and public

Contribute to the school and district

Grow and develop professionally

Show professionalism

Maintain Confidentiality


KNOWLEDGE:

Modern office procedures, methods and equipment

Basic principles and practices in assigned area of responsibility

Basic data collection and documentation skills

English language, grammar, and punctuation

Basic computer knowledge

SKILLS:

Using computers and related software applications

Operating modern office equipment

Compiling and organizing data and information

Receiving and processing a variety of documents and information

Proofreading typed materials and documents

Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, students, supervisor, the general public, etc., sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
All paraprofessionals in this class are responsible for

Supervise students and assist during instructional and non-instructional activities

Maintain awareness and observe student's activities/actions assessing behavior including communicating rules, expectations and consequences

Promotes the mission and values of the School District

Assists in the development and maintenance of a positive learning environment

Adhere to federal, state and district student data confidentiality and privacy laws

Observe, monitor, and communicate student progress to teachers

Other duties as assigned

Instructional Paraprofessional: The Instructional Paraprofessional is responsible for assisting and encouraging students to learn the specialty under the direction of a professional and to assist students in preparing their lessons for all subject areas when in study hall, Resource Center, and computer lab, etc.

Under direction of the building administrator and classroom teacher, assist students with one-on-one and group defined instructional activities

May perform record keeping and clerical functions supporting the administrator or teacher

Assist the administrator and/or teacher with educational materials or procedures, cataloging, preparing, and/or inventorying materials and supplies

Assist students in classroom activities using specific materials/methods designed by the teacher and support personnel

Collaborate with teachers and instructional personnel for the purpose of assisting in the daily/weekly lesson plans and evaluation of student's progress

PHYSICAL FACTORS:

The ability to stand and/or walk for long periods of time; may be exposed to adverse weather

Frequent: walking, standing, sitting, hearing, talking, and seeing

Light Work: exerting up to 40 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force constantly to move objects


All Employees of Saint Cloud School District 742 are responsible to support District goals, to work collaboratively and respectfully with diverse populations of staff, students and parents and to model and promote a welcoming working and learning environment. Employees are expected to support and adapt to change and to demonstrate commitment to continuous performance improvement. Employees are responsible to establish and maintain effective communication with students, teachers, support staff, colleagues and parents, respect confidential matters, encourage a safe and secure environment throughout the District, and to be dependable and accountable in the performance of their work.

It is the prerogative of the District to assign staff so as to best meet the needs of the District.

District 742 is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer

Refer to ID 34478780_8 when applying