Preschool Substitute Paraprofessional for Child Development

Tanque Verde Unified School District; Arizona; On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking Paraprofessional Substitute applicants for its Preschool program. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and possess at least 6 months of experience with young children. Key responsibilities include assisting with instructional efforts, monitoring student behavior, and addressing health and safety needs. Knowledge of CPR and first aid is essential for this role, which offers valuable experience in early childhood education.

Qualifications

• 18 years old minimum age requirement.
• At least 6 months experience in working with children aged 0 to 8.
• TB test required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate instructional efforts with classroom teacher.
• Assist students with lesson assignments under teacher's guidance.
• Provide instruction using various methods.
• Monitor students for safety and health needs.
• Assist students with toileting and diapering needs where applicable.

Skills

Knowledge of CPR and first aid techniques

Skill in developing activities to enhance child development

Skill in working with children

Ability to read and interpret important documents

Ability to write grammatically correct correspondence

Ability to manage stressful situations

Ability to calculate figures and perform mathematical applications

Ability to work effectively on a computer

Ability to maintain strict confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

A local school district is seeking Paraprofessional Substitute applicants for its Preschool program. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and possess at least 6 months of experience with young children. Key responsibilities include assisting with instructional efforts, monitoring student behavior, and addressing health and safety needs. Knowledge of CPR and first aid is essential for this role, which offers valuable experience in early childhood education.