Classroom Support Specialist for Student Success

Jasper County School District; Ridgeland (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Jasper County School District Ridgeland Secondary Academy of Excellence in Ridgeland, South Carolina is seeking a Paraprofessional to support certified staff and students in the classroom. Under supervision, you will assist with reading, math, and language arts, and help with instructional activities to meet goals.

You will work with students individually and in groups, support IEP objectives, and help with classroom management and safety.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of college level coursework or passing of examination as required by the No Child Left Behind Act.
• Prior experience working with special needs children desirable.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Reading support

Math support

Small group instruction

IEP support

Classroom management

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

College coursework or training

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Jasper County School District Ridgeland Secondary Academy of Excellence in Ridgeland, South Carolina is seeking a Paraprofessional to support certified staff and students in the classroom. Under supervision, you will assist with reading, math, and language arts, and help with instructional activities to meet goals.

You will work with students individually and in groups, support IEP objectives, and help with classroom management and safety.