RISE Academy is an alternative high school within Lawrence Public Schools. RISE is a traumainformed school grounded in restorative justice that values relationships and mutual respect with the belief that all students want to be successful in school. RISE students learn in a competencybased structure in an academic and socialemotional program that works to prepare students for an everchanging world after high school. RISE Academy is looking for a dynamic person to add to our team as a Paraprofessional. The qualified paraprofessional will have some experience supporting high school students not only academically but also social emotionally. This position will support our ESL students in the classroom.The paraprofessional is responsible for supporting the classroom teacher and students in activities directly related to education in the classroom.The ideal candidate possesses a belief that all students are capable of learning. Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:Assisting in the education and social development of students under the direction and guidance of general or special education teachers (remotely and/or in person)Providing support for students as determined by needsAssisting in administration of state/district wide assessmentsImplementing small group instruction as directed by the lead teacher in a variety of content areasMaintaining confidentiality of student informationManaging student behavior under the direction of lead classroom teacherCompleting additional duties as assignedSubstitutes teach as needed
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