Inclusion Paraprofessional - Resource & Self-Contained Classrooms

Caddo Parish School District; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Caddo Parish School District seeks a Paraprofessional-Inclusion/Resource/Self-Contained to assist teachers and students in elementary and secondary classrooms, providing instructional support, behavior management, and access to the curriculum for students with disabilities.

Under supervision of certified staff, you will implement instructional plans, monitor progress, assist with health and safety needs, and help create a positive, inclusive learning environment for all students.

Qualifications

• Must have earned a high school diploma or its equivalent and must meet one of the additional requirements below.
• Pass the teacher/paraprofessional assessment test with a score of 450 or higher
• Associate degree or higher (official transcripts are required)
• 48 hours of college with six hours of Math and nine hours of English (official transcripts are required)

Responsibilities

• Works with students with disabilities in all educational settings individually and/or groups to provide instructional support.
• Implements the instructional plan as developed with the classroom teacher as it pertains to the core curriculum.
• Monitors and adjusts the instructional plan based on student needs.
• Conveys knowledge that is accurate and current.
• Implements strategies and accommodations as developed with the classroom teacher as it pertains to the student’s Individual Education Program.
• Maintains confidentiality of student information and progress as it relates to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act.
• Performs other related duties as required or assigned as it relates to supporting students with disabilities and teachers/administrative staff.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Caddo Parish School District seeks a Paraprofessional-Inclusion/Resource/Self-Contained to assist teachers and students in elementary and secondary classrooms, providing instructional support, behavior management, and access to the curriculum for students with disabilities.

Under supervision of certified staff, you will implement instructional plans, monitor progress, assist with health and safety needs, and help create a positive, inclusive learning environment for all students.