ESE Paraeducator - Basic Education Support & Tutoring

Polk County Public Schools; Poinciana (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Polk County Public Schools – Laurel Elementary in Poinciana, FL seeks a Paraeducator to support Exceptional Student Education. Responsibilities include assisting with the instructional program, clerical tasks, student supervision, behavior management, and tutoring as needed, with preparation of instructional materials.

The role involves helping with testing, attendance, field trips, and coordination of volunteers, using technology to enhance instruction, and maintaining professional conduct with

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited high school or completion of GED.
• Sixty (60) or more college credit hours or an Associate's degree or higher from an accredited school or a passing score on the Para Pro exam required.

Responsibilities

• Assist ESE students' instructional program.
• Provide clerical support and collect forms, update folders, assist with testing, attendance, and filing.
• Supervise students during meals, field trips, and other activities; reinforce instruction and tutor as needed.
• Prepare instructional materials and classroom displays; coordinate volunteer projects and use technology to aid instruction.

Skills

Clerical tasks

Instructional support

Behavior management

Bilingual preferred

Education

High school diploma or GED

60+ college credits or Associate's degree

Para Pro exam

Job description

Polk County Public Schools – Laurel Elementary in Poinciana, FL seeks a Paraeducator to support Exceptional Student Education. Responsibilities include assisting with the instructional program, clerical tasks, student supervision, behavior management, and tutoring as needed, with preparation of instructional materials.

The role involves helping with testing, attendance, field trips, and coordination of volunteers, using technology to enhance instruction, and maintaining professional conduct with