Educational Support Personnel (ESP)
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Job Location:
Winthrop, MN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Title:Educational Support Personnel (ESP) / Paraprofessional
Reports To:Building Principal and/or Special Education Administrator
Position Summary
The Gorman Fort Banks Elementary Schoolis seeking a dedicated and flexibleEducational Support Personnel (ESP)to provide instructional behavioral and organizational support to students and staff. The ESP works closely with classroom teachers and other school staff to foster a safe positive and inclusive learning environment where all students can thrive.
Key Responsibilities
- Support students in general education and/or special education settings including small-group or one-on-one instruction as directed by certified staff.
- Assist with the implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 plans under the guidance of teachers and specialists.
- Reinforce lessons and learning activities introduced by the teacher.
- Supervise students in classrooms hallways cafeterias recess arrival/dismissal and other assigned areas to ensure a safe and orderly environment.
- Support students with developing academic social-emotional and executive functioning skills.
- Assist with data collection and documentation of student progress as requested.
- Collaborate effectively with teachers administrators and other support staff.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding student information and school matters.
- Participate in professional development sessions staff meetings and training as required.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the principal or designee.
Minimum Qualifications
- Associates degreeORa passing score on the ParaPro Assessment (as defined by MA Department of Elementary & Secondary Education).
- Experience working with children in an educational or youth-centered setting preferred.
- Ability to establish positive relationships with students and colleagues.
- Strong communication collaboration and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive respectful and supportive learning environment.
Terms of Employment
- Work Year:180 school days plus 2 professional development days.
- Schedule:Follows the Winthrop Public School calendar.
- Compensation:In accordance with the Winthrop Public Schools contract for paraprofessionals/ESPs.
Application Procedure
Interested applicants should submit:
- A cover letter expressing interest in the position
- Resume
- Evidence of degree or ParaPro Assessment results
- At least three professional references
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
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