Part-Time School Paraprofessional — Student Support

North Slope Borough School District; Alaska; On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

North Slope Borough School District is seeking a paraprofessional to assist teachers and support student learning. The role includes small-group instruction, tutoring individuals, and helping with classroom management across various school settings.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and one of three qualifying criteria, with preference for candidates meeting PAT or higher education credits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must meet one of: associate degree or higher, two years of college (48 sem hours), or PAT.
• Foreign degree requires transcript evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional and support assistance to teachers.
• Instruct small groups of students.
• Tutor students individually.
• Assist with classroom management.
• Work with assigned children with disabilities.
• Support intensive level multiple disability students during the school day.
• Assist designated students with physical tasks and personal hygiene.
• Conduct activities to encourage parent involvement.
• Offer instructional support in the library, media center, and computer lab as needed.
• Communicate effectively with students, staff, agencies, and community members.
• Support students with remedial work, provide tutoring, and monitor their progress.
• Prepare instructional materials and supplies for classroom use.
• Assist students in various areas such as the lunchroom, library, gym, pool, and locker rooms.
• Supervise students on morning and afternoon buses, in the gym, hallways, and other assigned locations.
• Follow all District policies and regulations.
• Support the educational values, philosophy, and mission of the District.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

English communication

Arithmetic basics

Units & measurements

Report writing

Classroom support

Education

Associate degree or higher

Two years of college (48 sem hrs)

Paraprofessional Assessment Test (PAT)

Tools

Office machines

Job description

North Slope Borough School District is seeking a paraprofessional to assist teachers and support student learning. The role includes small-group instruction, tutoring individuals, and helping with classroom management across various school settings.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and one of three qualifying criteria, with preference for candidates meeting PAT or higher education credits.