Temporary School Support ParaPro – Grow with Students

AERRC; Utqiaġvik (AK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

NSBSD Pedagogy seeks an entry-level paraprofessional to assist teachers and support student learning across instructional settings. The role involves tutoring, small-group work, supervision, and aiding students with disabilities, under the direction of the classroom teacher.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, with options for an associate degree or PAT. Candidate readiness to lift up to 40 pounds and occasional special education training are considered.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Option 1: Associate’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution.
• Option 2: Minimum of two years (48 semester hours) of study at a regionally accredited institution.
• Option 3: Paraprofessional Assessment Test (PAT) passed.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional and support assistance to teachers.
• Instruct small groups of students.
• Tutor students individually.
• Assist with classroom management.
• Work with assigned children with disabilities.
• Support intensive level multiple disability students during the school day as assigned.
• Assist designated students with physical tasks and personal hygiene, including feeding and toileting.
• Conduct activities to encourage parent involvement.
• Offer instructional support in the library, media center, and computer lab as needed.
• Communicate effectively with students, staff, agencies, and community members.
• Support students with remedial work, provide tutoring, and monitor their progress.
• Prepare instructional materials and supplies for classroom use.
• Assist students in various areas such as the lunchroom, library, gym, pool, and locker rooms.
• Supervise students on morning and afternoon buses, in the gym, hallways, and other assigned locations.
• Report accidents, assaults, property damage, and abusive behavior immediately.
• Operate all classroom and office equipment.
• Follow all District policies and regulations.
• Support the educational values, philosophy, and mission of the District.
• Perform other duties and assume additional responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

English communication

Presentation skills

Reading procedures

Writing reports

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree or higher

Two years of college (48 hours)

Paraprofessional Assessment Test (PAT)

Job description

NSBSD Pedagogy seeks an entry-level paraprofessional to assist teachers and support student learning across instructional settings. The role involves tutoring, small-group work, supervision, and aiding students with disabilities, under the direction of the classroom teacher.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, with options for an associate degree or PAT. Candidate readiness to lift up to 40 pounds and occasional special education training are considered.