ESE Paraprofessional: Student Support & Classroom Help

Hillsborough County Public Schools; Florida; On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillsborough County Public Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional II, Exceptional Student Education (ESE) at Turkey Creek Middle in Plant City, Florida. You will assist staff in caring for and managing enrolled students while they are in school, under the direction of the teacher and principal, with performance evaluated through observation and records.

Responsibilities include following lesson plans, preparing instructional materials, participating in professional development, supervising

Responsibilities

• Adheres to the daily schedule and assignments.
• Assists teacher in implementing the instructional programs of the district.
• Prepares and organizes instructional materials as directed by the teacher.
• Participates in inservice and professional development activities.
• Follows teachers lesson plans and provides supervision in the absence of the teacher.
• Provides for the care, well-being, and supervision of students with disabilities as directed by the teacher.
• Establishes and maintains positive, professional communication among students, staff, and parents, as applicable, per the direction of the instructor as directed by the teacher.
• Assists with the duties of Paraprofessional I as directed by the teacher.
• Assists with the implementation of the classroom management system as directed by the teacher.
• Assists with the implementation and use of sign language or augmented communication systems related to the student's communication needs as directed by the teacher.
• Implements instructional activities such as reading out loud, small group subject lessons, art activities, music activities, cooking, etc. as directed by the teacher.
• Performs light custodial duties that relate to the safety and hygiene in the classroom and other environments accessed by the student as directed by the teacher.
• Assists students with community-based instruction and training, both on and off campus as directed by the teacher.
• Supervises student behavior using positive behavior supports and interventions in the classroom, lunchroom, on school grounds, and at off-campus activities as directed by the teacher.
• Participates in parent involvement activities that may include conferences as directed by the teacher.
• Performs any other duties as assigned.

Job description

Hillsborough County Public Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional II, Exceptional Student Education (ESE) at Turkey Creek Middle in Plant City, Florida. You will assist staff in caring for and managing enrolled students while they are in school, under the direction of the teacher and principal, with performance evaluated through observation and records.

Responsibilities include following lesson plans, preparing instructional materials, participating in professional development, supervising