Elementary Instructional Aide for Student Success

Queen Creek Unified School District; Queen Creek (AZ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Queen Creek Unified School District in Arizona seeks a Student Support - Classified paraprofessional to assist with instruction and classroom activities under direct supervision, supporting the teacher and reinforcing learning for students.

Hours are 29 per week, Monday–Friday 8:30 am – 3:00 pm, 180 days/9 months. Compensation follows the QCUSD salary schedule for the position. Candidates must pass a background check and obtain an Arizona IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Ability to work well with students, staff and parents; good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to operate general office machines.
• Ability to organize and to prioritize.
• Experience working with elementary level students.
• Must pass a background clearance
• Must obtain an Arizona IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card

Responsibilities

• Works with individual students or groups of students to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
• Assists independent study, enrichment work and remedial work for the classroom.
• Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information as is expected of teachers.
• Participates in in-service training programs as required.
• Exercises positive problem solving behavior and conflict resolution skills.
• Adheres to the dress code appropriate for the site and job.
• Assists with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, lunch periods and field trips.
• Maintains the confidentiality of protected student and staff information even after no longer being employed.
• Confers with teacher and parents, if requested by teacher, to assist in the evaluation of students' progress in relations to established educational objectives.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned to advance district priorities.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Office equipment

Experience with elementary students

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Arizona IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

Queen Creek Unified School District in Arizona seeks a Student Support - Classified paraprofessional to assist with instruction and classroom activities under direct supervision, supporting the teacher and reinforcing learning for students.

Hours are 29 per week, Monday–Friday 8:30 am – 3:00 pm, 180 days/9 months. Compensation follows the QCUSD salary schedule for the position. Candidates must pass a background check and obtain an Arizona IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card.