Title 1 Paraprofessional (0.5 FTE) (4 hours per day) – Job ID 2484
- Position Type: Support Staff / Instructional Assistant
- Date Posted: 10/28/2025
- Location: Mitchell Elementary School
- Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year
- Closing Date: Open until filled
Position Summary
Provides instructional support to students under the direct supervision of a highly qualified teacher. Title I Paraprofessionals may not be assigned non‑instructional duties, such as supervising the playground or cafeteria, and may not be assigned to substitute for paraprofessionals in non‑Title I positions.
Knowledge and Skills Required
- Ability and desire to provide outstanding customer service.
- Ability to work effectively under time constraints and deadlines.
- Compliance with the District’s attendance standards as described in established guidelines.
- Maintain a well‑groomed appearance and follow the ISD Dress Code.
- Team player and ability to get along well with others.
- Highly organized with the ability to multitask.
- Detail‑oriented and self‑motivated.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Extremely high regard for confidential and sensitive information.
- Flexibility with time and good judgment.
- Ability to keep abreast of information pertinent to the job.
- Read and interpret a variety of instructions provided in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Perform basic mathematical operations—including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division—with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals, and calculate rates, ratios, and percentages, as well as interpret data in multiple formats.
- Apply problem‑solving skills to practical situations and effectively address a variety of concrete challenges within standardized settings.
- Effectively present information in one‑on‑one and small group situations.
Interpersonal Relationship Skills Required
- Basic knowledge and ability to operate computers and technology.
- Write routine reports and correspondence to staff and stakeholders.
Principal Duties
- Assist in collecting and compiling student scores and records in the Title I program.
- Assist in planning lessons and activities for smaller groups or individuals under the direction of the teacher.
- Tutor and assist students individually or in small groups to help them master reading and math concepts and reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.
- Discuss assigned duties with classroom teachers to coordinate instructional efforts.
- Observe students’ performance and record relevant data to assess progress.
- Assist teachers with the administration of i‑Ready progress monitoring.
- Be flexible and perform other duties relating to the general job function as assigned by the supervisor.
- Contribute to maintaining a safe, risk‑free working and learning environment by:
- Making students’ well‑being the fundamental priority in all decision‑making.
- Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships.
- Being alert to and reporting the possibility of any substance use, child abuse, or any dangerous situations based upon daily observation.
- Operating and caring for the school district’s equipment properly.
- Following district policies.
- Performing all duties in a safe and prudent manner as directed by supervisors.
- Continuing job performance enhancement by:
- Participating in in‑services, workshops, or conferences as directed.
Contributing toward a Positive, Professional Working and Learning Environment
- Respond to all internal and external stakeholders in a prompt, friendly, efficient, and patient manner.
- Be responsible, reliable, and punctual.
- Maintain courteous relationships with students, staff, and parents by treating others with respect.
- Exercise positive problem‑solving behavior and conflict resolution skills.
- Maintain a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality.
- Participate in students’ daily school experience in a constructive manner.
Salary Range
21
Terms of Employment
9‑month classified
Reports To
Principal/Administrator