Kindergarten Paraprofessional: Safe, Engaging Learning

Allentown School District; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Personal and Sick time

PSERS Retirement Fund

Job summary

Allentown School District in the United States seeks a paraprofessional to support Kindergarten at Central Elementary School. The role assists in creating a safe, supportive learning environment and implements instructional directives under supervision.

Qualifications include federal paraprofessional requirements, clearances, and basic reading, writing, and math skills, with a starting hourly wage of $18.57. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance and more.

Qualifications

• Must meet educational requirements for highly qualified paraprofessional as defined by federal laws and No Child Left Behind.
• Must meet basic reading, writing, and math competencies.
• Valid Act 34, 114, and Act 151 clearances.
• Valid tuberculosis test and physical examination with ADA reasonable accommodations stipulated, as appropriate.
• U. S. citizen or holder of a valid work visa.
• Such additional or alternatives to the above qualifications as the board or superintendent may determine appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Assist the principal and other professionals in maintaining a safe and orderly environment in the school.
• Assist the principal and other professionals in the delivery of appropriate instructional and tutorial strategies.
• Assist all students in building routines and in mastery of instructional materials involving ESOL, Title, special education, library, reading and related areas.
• Respond appropriately to emergency situations as per standing orders and other policies and procedures.
• Performs such other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities as may be assigned or delegated by the Superintendent of Schools or principal.

Skills

Reading competency

Math competency

Work authorization

Job description

Allentown School District in the United States seeks a paraprofessional to support Kindergarten at Central Elementary School. The role assists in creating a safe, supportive learning environment and implements instructional directives under supervision.

Qualifications include federal paraprofessional requirements, clearances, and basic reading, writing, and math skills, with a starting hourly wage of $18.57. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance and more.