Student Support Paraprofessional

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

Job summary

Maricopa Unified School District is seeking a Paraprofessional ESS to support instructional activities and supervise students. The role includes one-on-one and small-group instruction, lunch/playground supervision, and assisting with testing and progress assessments.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, CPR/First Aid, and the ability to translate materials for families. Bilingual preferred; IVP clearance is required or obtainable within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED and credentials as listed.
• Must be able to administer tests and maintain records under teacher supervision.
• Bilingual preferred; IVP fingerprint clearance may be required by district policy.

Responsibilities

• Assist with instruction and supervision of students one-on-one and in small groups.
• Supervise students during lunch, playground, before and after school.
• Translate materials for parents, students and staff.
• Administer tests and assessments; record grades under teacher supervision.
• Maintain files and computer records; assist with instructional duties.
• May provide personal assistance with toileting, hygiene, feeding, lifting as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Student needs knowledge

Educational practices

Assessment of educational needs

Tutoring

MS Office

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal relationships

Education

High School diploma or GED

PRAXIS or Work Keys or Associate’s degree or 60 college credits

First Aid and CPR

IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Bilingual preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Maricopa Unified School District is seeking a Paraprofessional ESS to support instructional activities and supervise students. The role includes one-on-one and small-group instruction, lunch/playground supervision, and assisting with testing and progress assessments.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, CPR/First Aid, and the ability to translate materials for families. Bilingual preferred; IVP clearance is required or obtainable within 30 days of hire.