Paraprofessional: Student Support & Inclusion

Applitrack; Colwich (KS); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Colwich Elementary School in Colwich, KS is seeking a student assistant to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, and computer instruction, working with students individually and in small groups.

The role includes assisting teachers with assessments, preparing instructional materials, supervising students during non-instructional times, and participating in IEP processes as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• College coursework or completion of NCLB requirements.
• Experience with special needs students is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist and guide students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills.
• Work with students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning and implement programs.
• Assist staff in administration and correction of exercises, tests and assessments.
• Assist in preparing instructional materials according to student needs.
• Help with record-keeping of student learning and performance.
• Support classroom behavioral management for a safe, orderly environment.
• Supervise students in lunch, bus, playground, and other non-instructional areas.
• Accompany students on field trips for supervision.
• Create and distribute educational materials as needed.
• Assist with parent contact to foster involvement.
• Assist students with special needs to maximize inclusion and learning.
• Participate in IEP processes as needed.
• Assist with daily living activities for students with disabilities.
• Follow safety rules and procedures for all students.

Skills

Follow instructions

Basic arithmetic

Word/Excel

Diversity teamwork

Confidentiality

Supportive approach

Collaborative work

Reporting

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

College coursework or NCLB exam

Experience with special needs (desirable)

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Colwich Elementary School in Colwich, KS is seeking a student assistant to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, and computer instruction, working with students individually and in small groups.

The role includes assisting teachers with assessments, preparing instructional materials, supervising students during non-instructional times, and participating in IEP processes as needed.