Student Support Paraprofessional & Classroom Tutor

El Dorado Public Schools; El Dorado (AR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

El Dorado Public Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional to assist in instructional activities and clerical tasks under the supervision of a Classroom Teacher and Principal. The position follows a 178-day contract with hours from 7:50 am to 3:25 pm and a non-exempt wage structure.

The ideal candidate will hold an Associate Degree or 60 college hours, or a high school diploma with ParaPro Praxis passage, and demonstrate strong support for student learning and classroom management.

Qualifications

• Requires combination of education and certification as ParaPro.
• Must be able to supervise students and assist instructional staff.
• Ability to perform routine clerical tasks and basic arithmetic.

Responsibilities

• Tutor or assist a group of children as designated by the teacher.
• Review and summarize learning of specific skills; repeat lessons when needed.
• Dispense and clean up materials; assist in class demonstrations.
• Monitor and supervise students during classroom activities and field trips.
• Maintain discipline in the teacher’s absence; support instructional staff.

Skills

Child development concepts

Public education goals

Education

Associate of Arts Degree or 60 college hours

Job description

El Dorado Public Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional to assist in instructional activities and clerical tasks under the supervision of a Classroom Teacher and Principal. The position follows a 178-day contract with hours from 7:50 am to 3:25 pm and a non-exempt wage structure.

The ideal candidate will hold an Associate Degree or 60 college hours, or a high school diploma with ParaPro Praxis passage, and demonstrate strong support for student learning and classroom management.