Title 1 Paraprofessional

Sylvania; Kasson (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania is seeking a paraprofessional for its Title I program in Kasson, Minnesota. The role requires candidates to assist in implementing individual student learning plans under teacher supervision, reinforcing skills, and monitoring student progress. Candidates should have 64 post-secondary credits and passing scores on specific assessments.

This position involves working 35 hours per week and offers opportunities to support student learning in various settings. The school district is known for its vibrant community and educational programs.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have 64 post secondary credits.
• Passing score on the Para Pro assessment is required.
• Passing score of 332 on the ParaPathways assessment is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing individual student learning plans under teacher supervision.
• Reinforce skills introduced by teachers using examples and devices.
• Monitor student progress and confer with teachers.
• Supervise students in various settings and perform other assigned duties.

Skills

64 post secondary credits

Passing score on the Para Pro assessment

Passing score of 332 on the ParaPathways assessment

Job description

The Kasson-Mantorville School District No. 204 is seeking a paraprofessional to work in our Title I program.

Candidates who have any questions about the position are encouraged to contact KMES principal Eric Schofield by email [e-mail] or text/call him at 507-718-8785. Open until filled.

Learn more about our ES by visiting our district webpage www.komets.k12.mn.us.

We are located between the cities of Kasson and Mantorville. Kasson is the home of a vibrant downtown district and Mantorville is known for its historic presence in SE Minnesota. The communities are fifteen minutes from downtown Rochester, home of the Mayo Clinic and IBM, and approximately one hour south of the Twin Cities.

Kasson-Mantorville is a school district of approx. 2,100 students, with numerous co-curricular and extracurricular programs and club opportunities.

Qualifications

• Have 64 post secondary credits
• Have a passing score on the Para Pro assessment
• Have passing score of 332 on the ParaPathways assessment

Responsibilities

• The Title 1 Paraprofessional will work with students referred for Title I services under supervision/direction of certified staff in implementing individual student learning plans
• Reinforces skills introduced by teachers using examples and manipulatives, visual, and auditory devices
• Working under the direction of the teacher, assist with implementation of individual student learning plans in areas of reading, writing, higher order think skills, and/or self-development
• Monitor student progress and confer with teachers to determine individual needs
• Serve as an in-class instruction support for Title 1 classes, including becoming familiar with content and requirements for the courses and assisting staff in planning
• Distribute, supervise and administer students in the completion of assignments, tests, quizzes, etc. provided by teachers and staff
• Proctor benchmark testing done three times a year, fall, winter and spring; attend required benchmark training sessions
• Schedule student service time
• Attend training and assistance meetings when necessary
• Provide confidential assistance to support the professionals in the building and need the various needs of students
• Supervise in the classroom, hallways, playground, lunch room and/or bus
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
• Work Hours: 35 per week