Elementary Academic Tutor - Part-Time Paraprofessional

Sumter School District; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Sumter School District in Manchester Elementary is seeking a Part-Time Paraprofessional (Academic Tutor) to support classroom learning and help create a positive, productive learning environment. Under the supervision of a certified teacher, you will provide targeted reading and mathematics support, monitor student progress, and assist with accommodations.

Qualifications include an Associate's degree or higher, 60 college credits toward a degree, or Praxis Para Pro passing score; at least three

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher required; 60 credit hours toward a degree
• Passing score on Praxis Para Pro or equivalent assessment
• Minimum of three (3) years of elementary school experience highly desired

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the classroom teacher, helps to maintain and oversee a positive learning environment.
• Assists the teacher in implementing appropriate daily learning experiences that are congruent with the approved practices for the grade level and/or class composition and aligned with the instructional mission of the school and district.
• Collaborates with the teacher to help ensure informed decisions regarding curricular planning, classroom environment issues, and instructional practices.
• Assists the teacher in providing unique and/or special accommodations required for students.
• Helps the teacher promote a safe, secure, healthy learning environment.
• Works with others consistently in a cooperative and respectful manner.
• Provides individualized instruction to identified students and small groups in reading and mathematics.
• Plans instructional activities that meet students' needs, interests, and abilities in reading and mathematics.
• Advises teachers about students' progress throughout the course of intervention.
• Helps retrieve performance data to analyze intervention effectiveness and progress.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Associate's degree or higher

60 college credits toward a degree

Praxis Para Pro passing score

Job description

Sumter School District in Manchester Elementary is seeking a Part-Time Paraprofessional (Academic Tutor) to support classroom learning and help create a positive, productive learning environment. Under the supervision of a certified teacher, you will provide targeted reading and mathematics support, monitor student progress, and assist with accommodations.

Qualifications include an Associate's degree or higher, 60 college credits toward a degree, or Praxis Para Pro passing score; at least three