Kindergarten Instructional Paraprofessional - Classroom Help

Danville City School District; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Danville City School District seeks an Instructional Paraprofessional (Kindergarten) to assist in daily supervision and instruction under the supervision of the principal and supervising teacher.

The role involves following directions, supervising students in various settings, and collaborating with teachers to meet academic expectations and standards. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success in a busy elementary environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of at least two (2) years of study at an institution of higher education (four-year college or university)
• Attainment of an Associate degree, at a minimum
• Demonstration of knowledge and ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics through a formal state or local assessment

Responsibilities

• Follow the directions of the teacher and principal
• Supervise students in instructional situations as directed
• Consult with the teacher on academic expectations for individual students
• Implement academic standards used to monitor progress
• Use time efficiently to assist each child
• Support teacher instruction in group settings
• Ensure safety and structure in classrooms, halls, bathrooms, playground, and rest times
• Observe and align with behavioral expectations for students
• Review teacher-prepared materials to maintain standards in paraprofessional work
• Prepare materials efficiently and have them ready when needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Work with teachers

Effective communication

Education

Two years of college

Associate degree

Reading/Writing/Math assessment knowledge

Job description

Danville City School District seeks an Instructional Paraprofessional (Kindergarten) to assist in daily supervision and instruction under the supervision of the principal and supervising teacher.

The role involves following directions, supervising students in various settings, and collaborating with teachers to meet academic expectations and standards. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success in a busy elementary environment.