Title 1 Paraprofessional

Jamestown Upper Elementary; Hudsonville (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Jamestown Upper Elementary in Hudsonville, Michigan is seeking a Part-Time Paraprofessional to support students and teachers during the school day. The role involves assisting with classroom activities, supervising students, and performing clerical tasks as needed.

Requires a high school diploma or GED with preferred associates degree and teaching certification. Prior experience in education or related fields is a plus; this position is paid hourly and reports to the building principal.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Associate’s degree in related field is preferred.
• Teaching Certification is preferred.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret communication including emails, letters, spreadsheet and forms.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from the community, regulatory agencies or staff members.
• Ability to calculate basic mathematical formulas; add and subtract totals; multiply and divide; determine percentages and decimals.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Position requires sitting and working on computer and office equipment; standing and walking throughout buildings; lifting up to 40 pounds.

Skills

Language Skills

Mathematical Skills

Reasoning Ability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate’s degree

Teaching Certification

Job description

Title 1 Paraprofessional

Hudsonville Public Schools Jamestown Upper Elementary - Hudsonvile, Michigan Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $18.69 to $21.36 Per Hour

Direct Report

Building Principal

Qualification Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

Required

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED)

Preferred

• Associate’s degree in related field
• Teaching Certification

Language Skills

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret communication including emails, letters, spreadsheet and forms. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from the community, regulatory agencies or staff members.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to calculate basic mathematical formulas; add and subtract totals; multiply and divide; determine percentages and decimals; spatial aptitude to inspect length and weight of objects.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

Physical Demands

• Position requires sustained periods of sitting and working on computer and office equipment.
• Position requires standing and walking throughout buildings.
• Position involves frequent lifting up to 20 pounds and occasional lifting up to 40 pounds.
• Position involves listening, speaking clearly and visual acuity.
• Position involves frequent repetitive action on a keyboard.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to loud depending upon the activity in a particular part of the day.

Hudsonville Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation or transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, (collectively "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Jeremy Verwys , Principal
• Jamestown Upper Elementary
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]