Preschool Paraprofessional WTL

We are DeKalb!

DeKalb County Central United School District is committed to preparing students today for the world of tomorrow. Our mission is to develop students as critical thinkers communicators and collaborators who can adapt and persevere with empathy and integrity in an ever-changing world. Every member of our team is a valuable resource in this pursuit of excellence and we are currently seeking a Preschool Paraprofessional atWaterlooElementary!

What your day will look like:

Under general supervision you will perform a variety of activities including assisting in conducting training and learning activities with preschool children performing a variety of routine clerical and supportive activities for instructional personnel and performing other related work as required. This will include:

• As directed by the teacher you will work with individual or small groups of preschool students.
• You will make effective use of instructional materials and demonstrate effective methods of instruction to ensure that the individual student performance levels needs and abilities are addressed.
• Assisting students off the bus in the mornings and onto the bus in the afternoons.
• Assisting with getting student snacks and feeding students.
• Exercising behavior management.
• You will go through the Crisis Prevention Intervention training that is provided.
• You will be collaborating with teachers and other para-professionals in the Preschool classroom.
• This position is 28.75 hours per week.

Why well love you:

• You have worked hard to earn a H.S. Diploma or equivalency.
• You have the ability to lift carry pull push or otherwise move 25 to 50 pounds.
• You have the ability to walk or stand for extended periods.
• You can establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.

Why youll love us:

• Great opportunity to have a schedule that allows you to work and have the same working calendar as your children; or if you are retired to find a new purpose in making a difference in the lives of children.
• Holiday breaks during Christmas spring and fall break.
• A fun team focused environment where you are making a difference each day for children!

DeKalb County Central United School District seeks to develop and nurture its diversity. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive community that recognizes and values the inherent worth and dignity of every person; fosters tolerance sensitivity understanding and mutual respect. DeKalb County Central United School District is an EEO/AA employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. All individuals including minorities women individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority