Secondary Paraprofessional - Student Support Aide

Central High School; Helena-West Helena (AR); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Helena-West Helena Public Schools Central High School in West Helena, Arkansas is seeking a Secondary Paraprofessional to support teachers by working with individual students or small groups and helping maintain an effective learning environment.

The role includes administering and scoring tests, reinforcing learning, managing instructional materials, supervising students during drills and field trips, and assisting with library and classroom activities under teacher direction.

Qualifications

• Two years of college or Associates Degree required.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Administers, scores, and records achievement and diagnostic tests as the teacher recommends for individual students.
• Works with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning of material or skills introduced by the teacher.
• Assists the teacher in devising strategies for reinforcing material or skills based on student needs.
• Operates and cares for classroom equipment used for instructional purposes.
• Helps students master equipment or instructional materials assigned by the teacher.
• Distributes and collects workbooks, papers, and other materials for instruction.
• Guides independent study, enrichment, and remedial work assigned by the teacher.
• Supervises students during drills, assemblies, play periods, and field trips.
• Keeps bulletin boards and displays up-to-date.
• Reads to and with students and participates in oral activities.
• Assists with large group activities and in the library.
• Checks notebooks and tests, and supervises make-up work.
• Alerts the teacher to problems about a student.
• Maintains confidentiality of student information.
• Participates in in-service training and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Good communication

Education

Two years of college

Associates Degree

Job description

Helena-West Helena Public Schools Central High School in West Helena, Arkansas is seeking a Secondary Paraprofessional to support teachers by working with individual students or small groups and helping maintain an effective learning environment.

The role includes administering and scoring tests, reinforcing learning, managing instructional materials, supervising students during drills and field trips, and assisting with library and classroom activities under teacher direction.