Part time signing paraprofessional Intensive Language Program

• Assists and guides students to reinforce reading language arts mathematics computer instruction and other skills.
• Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs.
• Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises tests and assessments.
• Assists in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs.
• Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance.
• Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions ensure a safe and orderly classroom and ensure students are on task.
• Assists students in non-instructional areas such as supervising the student lunch programs bus duty playground duty corridor study hall and other related non-instructional areas.
• Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision.
• Constructs copies and distribute and use educational materials as needed.
• Assists teacher with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education.
• Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion learning achievement if IEP objectives etc.
• Participates in IEP process and serves as resource for the student personnel evaluation team as needed.
• Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities.
• Follows all applicable safety rules procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students including those with disabilities or special needs.
• Maintains a regular and predictable attendance history while employed by the district
• Performs other related tasks as assigned by the principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.

Equipment:
Uses standard school and office equipment such as personal computers printers copy and fax machines and telephones.

Travel Requirements:
Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
• Ability to add subtract multiply and divide and perform arithmetic operations as needed to assist students.
• Ability to understand apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g. Word Excel).
• Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students employees and others.
• Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students staff and others contacted in the course of work.
• Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required.
• Effective writing and verbal communication skills.

Physical and Mental Demands Work Hazards:

• Works in standard school building environment.
• Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities.

• For a complete list of the physical and mental demands needed to perform the essential functions for this position please see theSummary of Physical Sensory andEnvironmental Requirements.

Qualification Profile:

• Certification: Successful completion of all Title 1 paraprofessional requirements.
• Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Successful prior experience working with children preferred.

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority