Academic Tutor - Lakewood High

Sumter School District; United States; Presencial; USD 15.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Sumter School District is seeking an Instructional Paraprofessional at Lakewood High School to support teachers and students in reading and mathematics under certified supervision.

This 185-day position focuses on individualized and small-group instruction, maintaining a positive classroom environment, and collaboration with staff to implement the district’s instructional practices.

Formación

• Associate's degree or higher or 60 credit hours completed toward a degree.
• Passing score on Praxis Para Pro or WorkKeys or an equivalent assessment.
• Minimum of three years of elementary school experience (highly desired).

Responsabilidades

• Under the direction of the classroom teacher, helps to maintain and oversee a positive learning environment.
• Assists the teacher in implementing daily learning experiences aligned with approved practices for the grade level and class composition.
• Collaborates with the teacher to inform curricular planning and instructional practices.
• Assists the teacher in providing any unique and/or special accommodations required for students.
• Helps the teacher promote a safe, secure, healthy learning environment.
• Works with others in a cooperative and respectful manner.
• Provides individualized instruction to identified students and small groups in reading and mathematics.
• Plans instructional activities to meet students' needs, interests, and abilities in reading and mathematics.
• Advises teachers about students' progress during intervention.
• Helps retrieve performance data to evaluate intervention effectiveness and progress.
• Maintains a positive learning environment under the direction of a qualified teacher.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Small group instruction

Reading support

Mathematics support

Differentiated instruction

Collaborative teamwork

Classroom management

Educación

Associate's degree or higher

60 credit hours toward degree

Herramientas

Praxis Para Pro

WorkKeys

Descripción del empleo

• Position Type:
  Support Staff/ Academic Tutor
  
• Date Posted:
  10/15/2026
  
• Location:
  Lakewood High School
  

Position:Instructional Paraprofessional -

Qualifications:Applicants must possess an Associate's or higher degree;the completion of 60 credit hours of study towards a degree program at an accredited institution of higher education;or a passing score on the Praxis Para Pro or WorkKeys exams or an equivalent assessment. A minimum of three (3) years of experience working in an elementary school setting is highly desired.

Reports To: Principal

Length of Service: 185 days

Rate of Pay: 11.14 Hr. - 19.17Hr..- $15,449 - 26,597

Performance Responsibilities:

• Under the direction of theclassroom teacher, helps to maintain and oversee a positive learning environment.
• Assists the teacher in implementing appropriate daily learning experiences that are congruentwith the approved practices for the grade level and/or class compositionand aligned with the instructional mission of the school and district.
• Collaborates with theteacher as appropriate to help ensure that informed decisions are maderegarding curricular planning, classroom environment issues, andinstructional practices.
• Assists the teacher inproviding any unique and/or special accommodations required for students.
• Helps the teacher promotea safe, secure, healthy learning environment.
• Works with othersconsistently in a cooperative and respectful manner.
• Provides individualized instruction to identified students and small groups who are experiencing difficulty in reading and mathematics.
• Plans instructional activities that meet students' individual needs, interests, and abilities in reading and mathematics.
• Advises teachers about students' progress throughout the course of intervention.
• Helps to retrieve the performance data of students being served so teachers could analyze it to evaluate intervention effectiveness and determine progress.
• Helps to maintain and oversee a positive learning environment under the direction of a properly-certified teacher.
• Performs all other dutiesas assigned.
• Works with others consistently in a cooperative and respectful manner

Evaluation: Job performance will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of Sumter School Board policy.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. Employees will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by the Principal or appropriate administrator. Sumter School District reserves the right to update, revise or change this job description or application deadline at any time for the efficient operation of the district.

Sumter School District is an equal opportunity employer.

Postings current as of 10/16/2026 10:29:37 PM CST.