High School Student Support Assistant

Montgomery-Public-Schools; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery-Public-Schools is seeking a High School Paraprofessional to assist teachers in achieving identified instructional goals, to support students academically and socially, and to contribute to a positive classroom environment.

You will collaborate with teachers, counselors, speech therapists, and other professionals to implement IEPs, collect data on progress, adapt materials, manage behavior, provide personal care when necessary, and help with lunch, field trips, and other supervised

Qualifications

• Must be able to work effectively under the direction of others
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Two years of college or an associate degree or demonstrate knowledge of and ability to assist in instruction, reading, writing, and math

Responsibilities

• Assist in educational and social development of students under guidance of teachers
• Assist in implementation of IEPs and related data collection
• Assist with accommodation of learning environment and materials
• Assist with behavior management plan data collection
• Provide personal care assistance
• Collaborate with professionals (teachers, counselor, speech therapist, social worker, occupational therapist, physical therapist)
• Maintain student records with classroom teachers
• Support students with emotional or behavioral concerns and social skills development
• Assist with supervision during lunch, assemblies, field trips, etc.
• Guide independent study and remediation with data collection
• Prepare instructional materials for classroom use
• Help with individual and small group remediation and instructional support
• Maintain confidentiality of student information

Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma

Two years of college / Associate degree

State/local assessment knowledge (reading/writing/math)

Job description

Montgomery-Public-Schools is seeking a High School Paraprofessional to assist teachers in achieving identified instructional goals, to support students academically and socially, and to contribute to a positive classroom environment.

You will collaborate with teachers, counselors, speech therapists, and other professionals to implement IEPs, collect data on progress, adapt materials, manage behavior, provide personal care when necessary, and help with lunch, field trips, and other supervised