SUBSTITUTE PARAPROFESSIONAL

RPSB Central Office; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 9,363; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Alexandria, Louisiana is seeking a Substitute Paraprofessional to assist teachers with various instructional and non-instructional activities. The role entails meeting with school administration to understand specific duties, supervising students, and supporting classroom management. Candidates must be at least 21 years old and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. This position offers a daily salary of $50.75 and spans nine or ten months.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Responsible for assisting teachers with various activities.

Responsibilities

• Meet with school administration for daily job duties.
• Assist with classroom management and instruction.
• Perform duties as assigned by the principal.

Skills

Ability to assist with classroom instructions

Supervision skills

Understanding of child growth and development

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

SUBSTITUTE PARAPROFESSIONAL

Rapides Parish School District RPSB Central Office - Alexandria, Louisiana

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Job Details

Job ID: 4333008

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Jul 09, 2023 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR MEETING WITH THE SCHOOL'S ADMINISTRATION FOR YOUR SPECIFIC DAILY JOB DUTIES.

Qualifications

• 21 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent

Reports To

Principal of School

Supervises

Students

Job Goal

To assist teachers with both teaching-related activities and non-teaching assignments.

Term

Nine (9) months or Ten (10) months

Salary

Paraprofessional Salary Schedule

$50.75 Per Day

Performance Responsibilities

• The assignment of duties of teacher aides is the responsibility of the principal of the school; consistent with Title I, Special Education, and parish guidelines.
• The paraprofessional’s schedule MUST be written, definite, and flexible.
• Aides are to report to work as assigned by the principal.
• The school day is consistent with that of the teachers. They take the same breaks as the teachers.
• Any scheduled in-service training activities which concern aides are to be considered a part of the work day.
• Aides are to work with assigned teachers according to their plans and under direct supervision of the teacher(s).
• Assist with classroom management such as:
  • Reading instructions to pupils
  • Supervising lessons
  • Reading stories
  • Listening to oral reading
  • Checking seat work
  • Relieving teachers for conferences or emergencies
• Assist with classroom instructions such as:
  • Helping children who have been absent
  • Supervising individualized programs
  • Dictating directions such as spelling
• Assisting in the treatment prescribed by the teacher:
  • Working on a one-to-one basis with children
  • Working with groups of children
  • Assisting teachers with responsibilities as they work with activities
• Teachers Aides are to be involved in activities such as:
  • Checking objective tests
  • Studying and becoming familiar with all materials to be used in activities to insure their effective use.
  • Learning use and care of audio-visual equipment and materials.
  • Reproducing materials provided by teacher coordinators and supervisors for the use of activities.
  • Organizing and filing all pertinent materials according to skills.
• Aides are to assist with routine classroom behavior but are not to be responsible for discipline of students.
• If duties are assigned for the supervision of children outside the classroom, these must be under the direction of a teacher or professional staff member. Examples: hall, breakfast, bus, etc.
• Understands the principles of child growth and development.
• Perform any other duties assigned by evaluator.

Position Type

Substitute

Job Categories

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Substitute > Substitute

Contact Information

• Naomi Jones
• P O Box 7117
• Alexandria, Louisiana 71306
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]