Classroom Support Paraprofessional

Wakulla County School District; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 19,286,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Job summary

Wakulla County School District seeks a paraeducator to assist teachers and support student learning. Responsibilities include preparing instructional materials, organizing space, and leading small group activities under teacher guidance.

The position requires strong communication, basic math and English skills, and the ability to work with students of diverse backgrounds. Training and in-service opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, or 60 sem hours or an associate degree or higher.
• Proficiency in typing, filing, and general office tasks.
• Experience with children in an educational setting.
• Meet highly qualified requirements by the stated deadline.

Responsibilities

• Assist teacher by preparing materials and equipment for instruction.
• Schedule space and coordinate classroom setup and materials.
• Lead small groups for instructional activities as directed.
• Assist in implementing behavior management and record-keeping.
• Maintain records, assess student progress, and proctor tests.
• Support data collection for assessment reviews and reports.
• Collaborate with staff to create an effective instructional environment.
• Ensure confidentiality and professional conduct at all times.
• Participate in training and in-service activities.
• Perform clerical duties and assist with bookkeeping as needed.

Skills

Typing skills

Written and oral communication

Office machinery operation

Interpersonal with students and adults

Technology basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

60 semester hours or associate degree

Praxis ParaPro knowledge test

Tools

Praxis ParaPro exam prep

Job description

Wakulla County School District seeks a paraeducator to assist teachers and support student learning. Responsibilities include preparing instructional materials, organizing space, and leading small group activities under teacher guidance.

The position requires strong communication, basic math and English skills, and the ability to work with students of diverse backgrounds. Training and in-service opportunities are provided.