Student Success Paraprofessional | Classroom Support

NOLA Public Schools; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

NOLA Public Schools in New Orleans seeks a Paraprofessional to support classroom instruction and student achievement alongside a teacher. The role includes assisting with lesson plans, working with small groups, and monitoring student behavior to foster a safe, inclusive learning environment.

The position requires an associate degree or at least 48 college credits, plus strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with students, families, and staff.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or 48 semester credits; ParaPro assessment allowed.
• Experience as a paraprofessional preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher in implementing lesson plans and instructional materials.
• Work with small groups or individual students to reinforce concepts.
• Provide support to students with diverse learning needs.
• Monitor and manage student behavior in classrooms and common areas.
• Assist with clerical duties and classroom setup and materials.
• Participate in training and professional development opportunities.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Classroom support

Student engagement

Education

Associate degree

48 semester credits

ETS ParaPro Assessment

Job description

NOLA Public Schools in New Orleans seeks a Paraprofessional to support classroom instruction and student achievement alongside a teacher. The role includes assisting with lesson plans, working with small groups, and monitoring student behavior to foster a safe, inclusive learning environment.

The position requires an associate degree or at least 48 college credits, plus strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with students, families, and staff.