Learning Support Center Paraprofessional

Fowlerville High School; Fowlerville (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Fowlerville Community Schools at Fowlerville High School in Michigan is seeking a Learning Support Center Paraprofessional to supervise and mentor students within the MTSS framework. The role focuses on academic, behavioral, and social-emotional support, coordinating with teachers and staff.

The position requires an Associate degree or higher and involves collaborating with school personnel to implement targeted interventions, monitor progress, and sustain a safe Learning Support Center

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or higher; two years of college (60 credits) preferred.
• Experience working with students in an educational setting.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and write routine reports.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to develop positive working relationships with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily supervision, mentoring, and MTSS interventions for students in the Learning Support Center.
• Support individualized academic and behavioral interventions aligned with MTSS processes.
• Provide supervision for after-school academic and behavioral interventions and restorative practices.
• Facilitate communication between teachers and students to ensure access to and completion of classwork.
• Provide tutoring and organizational support to students in the Learning Support Center.
• Monitor student behavior and progress and report concerns to teachers and administration.
• Maintain a safe, orderly Learning Support Center environment and monitor space conditions.

Skills

MTSS interventions

Student supervision

Behavior support

Communication

Education

Associate degree or higher

Job description

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Learning Support Center Paraprofessional

Fowlerville Community Schools Fowlerville High School - Fowlerville, Michigan Open in Google Maps

Job Description

Position Title: Learning Support Center Paraprofessional

Department: High School

Reports to: Principal

Please note: The district reserves the right to interview qualified candidates as application come in. The job can be offered to a selected, qualified applicant prior to the end of the posting period.

SUMMARY: Responsible for the daily supervision and mentoring of students in academic and behavior areas assigned to the Learning Support Center.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned.

• Provide daily supervision, mentoring, andMulti-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS)interventions for students assigned to the Learning Support Center, addressing academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs as appropriate.
• Support the implementation of individualized academic and behavioral interventions aligned with student needs and building MTSS processes.
• Provide supervision and support forafter-school academic and behavioral interventions, including assigned student supports, restorative practices, and other interventions designed to promote student success.
• Facilitate communication and coordination between classroom teachers and students to ensure students have access to and are completing assigned classwork.
• Provide academic assistance, tutoring, and organizational support to students in the Learning Support Center as requested or as identified through the MTSS process.
• Monitor student behavior, engagement, and progress and communicate relevant concerns or information to teachers and administration to support appropriate interventions.
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and supportive Learning Support Center environment and monitor the physical condition of the space.
• Accurately record and report attendance for students assigned to the Learning Support Center and provide follow-up support for students who are absent from assigned interventions or after-school academic and behavioral supports.
• Assist with documentation and progress monitoring related to student interventions and assigned MTSS supports.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, counselors, and other appropriate staff to support student success and ensure continuity of academic and behavioral interventions.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by administration.

Hours: Monday-Friday 7:20-3:20pm

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

None

Qualification Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Associate’s degree or higher, completed two years of college (60 semester credits). Experience working with students in an educational setting.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of students or employees of organization.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

OTHER SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Ability to develop effective working relationships with students, staff and the school community.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk. The employee is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and depth perception. Frequently the employee will lift up to 10 lbs. such as to lift files and paper.

The employee shall remain free of any alcoholor non-prescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the District.

Fowlerville Community Schools does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin (ancestry), religion (creed), gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law in its programs and activities. Inquiries or complaints related to discrimination should be directed to: Director of Human Resources, Trisha Reed, Fowlerville Community Schools, 7677 Sharpe Road, Suite A, Fowlerville, MI 48836, [phone].

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $16.01 to $18.52 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Trisha Reed
• 7677 W. Sharpe Road, Suite A
• Fowlerville, Michigan 48836
• Phone: [phone]
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]