Classroom Paraprofessional

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Posted on : 06-06-2025

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Job Location

Flint, MI - USA

Monthly Salary

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Salary Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Posted on : 06-06-2025

Job Description

Position Type:
Student Support Services/Paraprofessional

Date Posted:
6/2/2025

Location:
International Academy of Flint

Position: Classroom Paraprofessional
Employed By: GECS
Reports to: Assigned Teacher/Respective Dean of Academics
Duty Year: School Year Academic Year

Job Summary:
The Paraprofessional is responsible for assisting the teacher in providing a safe stimulating and nurturing classroom environment for all students.

Description of Duties:

Student Academic Achievement

Support and assist the classroom teacher in implementing the goals and objectives of the Academys curriculum and philosophy
Willingly lead classroom activities as directed by the classroom teacher
Assist the classroom teacher in creating smooth transitions from one activity to another
Assist the classroom teacher in the preparation of materials and activities for the classroom

Classroom Management

Execute appropriate and positive discipline strategies in the classroom when directed by the classroom teacher
Assist in the supervision of students during lunch recess when students are entering or leaving buses or while otherwise on Academy premises including duty with extended day before and/or after regular school hours within the duty day as directed by the classroom teacher or administrator
Apply Academy and classroom rules consistently and effectively
Utilize positive and preventive discipline when directed by the classroom teacher
Motivate and engage students
Communicate expectations to students clearly
Establish and maintain a positive classroom environment and school community conducive to learning
Manage emergency situations confidently and calmly
Supervise students within the Academy setting and on Academy grounds

Professional Relationships

Strive to meet the individual needs of the whole child in each area of development including their physical emotional social and intellectual needs
Motivate students to perform well and respond promptly to student needs
Maintain a positive relationship with the students classroom teacher colleagues administration and staff
Inspire respect and trust
Maintain a positive attitude; follow instructions; respond to management direction; request support as needed

Commitment

Demonstrate commitment to the organization
Adhere to Academy policies and procedures
Meet attendance and punctuality guidelines
Demonstrate commitment to quality
Contribute personal skills talent and experiences to enhance the classroom
Communicate effectively with classroom teacher parents and other staff members
Maintain the tidiness of the classroom and workspace

Accountability

Meet set objectives
Meet commitments especially when they impact others
Take responsibility for own actions
Require minimum supervision and direction
Identify problems promptly and offer alternative solutions
Use resources efficiently and effectively
Communicate to the classroom teacher any and all areas of concern regarding students; escalate to the Dean of Academics or Executive Director if necessary

Qualifications:

Complete at least two years of study at an institution of higher education (equal to 60 semester hours); or obtain an associate degree (or higher); or meet a rigorous standard of quality and demonstrate through a formal state or local academic assessment:
- Knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading writing andmathematics; or
- Knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading readiness writing readinessand mathematics readiness as appropriate
Must have experience with students
Criminal records clearance

Physical Demands & Work Environment
In order to successfully perform the essential duties of this job the employee would ideally be able to meet the following physical demands:

Occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
Stand and walk frequently.
Withstand all demands presented by outside weather conditions at any time of the year.
Withstand a moderate noise level.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

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