Student Support Paraeducator — Classroom Instruction

Scottsdale Unified School District; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Scottsdale Unified School District is seeking a paraprofessional to assist certified teachers and adapt curriculum for students. The role involves tutoring, behavior monitoring, and preparing materials, with emphasis on supporting classroom activities and documentation.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and at least one year of educational or clerical experience. A background clearance is desirable for employment in the district.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and one year of educational or clerical experience.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience acceptable.
• Ability to obtain/maintain background clearance as required.

Responsibilities

• Assists in classroom instruction and works with children during activities.
• Provides one-on-one or small-group tutoring in various subjects.
• Monitors children’s behavior inside and outside the classroom.
• Escorts students to areas on campus.
• Assists with clean-up and related tasks after daily activities.
• Prepares classroom for activities, organizes assignments and homework folders.
• Assists with grading papers.
• Attends in-service trainings and related meetings.
• Participates in testing and updates student information in computer systems.
• Maintains bulletin boards and displays; contacts parents and makes copies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patience with children

Classroom support

Tutoring

Communication

Documentation

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Reading schedules

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Scottsdale Unified School District is seeking a paraprofessional to assist certified teachers and adapt curriculum for students. The role involves tutoring, behavior monitoring, and preparing materials, with emphasis on supporting classroom activities and documentation.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and at least one year of educational or clerical experience. A background clearance is desirable for employment in the district.