Classroom Support Paraprofessional

CAPITOL VIEW ELEMENTARY; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Des Moines Public School District CAPITOL VIEW ELEMENTARY in Des Moines, IA seeks a Classroom Associate to support teachers and supervise students. This position is funded with Title I funds.

Responsibilities include assisting with reading and math instruction, monitoring student progress, maintaining records, and collaborating with staff to maintain a positive learning environment. Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be able to work with a diverse student body.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, HiSET, or GED required.
• Ability to relate to students and to collaborate with a diverse group of staff and students.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Basic computer skills and ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher with reading and math instruction for small groups or individuals.
• Monitor student progress and maintain records; provide feedback as requested.
• Follow directions from the classroom teacher and work collaboratively using developmentally appropriate practices.
• Support positive behavior and routines throughout the school day.

Skills

Relate to students

Collaborate with diverse workforce

Written and oral communication

Basic computer skills

Confidentiality

Punctual attendance

Team relationships

Education

High school diploma, HiSET, or GED

Job description

Des Moines Public School District CAPITOL VIEW ELEMENTARY in Des Moines, IA seeks a Classroom Associate to support teachers and supervise students. This position is funded with Title I funds.

Responsibilities include assisting with reading and math instruction, monitoring student progress, maintaining records, and collaborating with staff to maintain a positive learning environment. Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be able to work with a diverse student body.