ESS Paraprofessional: Student Support & Instruction

DESERT WIND MIDDLE SCHOOL; Maricopa (AZ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

DESERT WIND MIDDLE SCHOOL in Maricopa, AZ is seeking a Paraprofessional - Exceptional Student Services to support instruction and supervise students in one-on-one and group settings. Immediate start; non-exempt position under the Classified Compensation Plan with pay based on education and experience.

Responsibilities include reinforcing material, supervising during lunch/playground, assisting with testing, translating for parents and staff, maintaining records, and providing additional support

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• PRAXIS or Work Keys, or 60 college credits.
• Current First Aid and CPR (or within 30 days of hire).
• Bilingual preferred.
• IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Responsibilities

• Assist with instruction and supervision of students.
• Provide one-on-one and small-group support.
• Supervise playground and lunch periods.
• Translate material for parents, students and staff.
• Administer tests and assessments; maintain records.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Assist with toileting, hygiene, feeding, lifting as needed.

Skills

Student support

Verbal communication

Written communication

Translation/interpretation

Education

High School diploma or GED

60 college credits

Tools

MS Office

Job description

DESERT WIND MIDDLE SCHOOL in Maricopa, AZ is seeking a Paraprofessional - Exceptional Student Services to support instruction and supervise students in one-on-one and group settings. Immediate start; non-exempt position under the Classified Compensation Plan with pay based on education and experience.

Responsibilities include reinforcing material, supervising during lunch/playground, assisting with testing, translating for parents and staff, maintaining records, and providing additional support