Position Title: Middle School Paraeducator
I. ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVES:
A Paraeducator is responsible to the classroom teacher and his/her students as assigned by the administration.
II. POSITION CHARACTERISTICS:
Recruited by: Building Principal – Student Services Director
Hourly Pay Rate: Per Classified Staff Pay Guide
Health Insurance: BC/BS HSA – 50% premium paid by district
Number of days employed: 180 per year
Sick Leave: none
Work Day: Varies by position
Pay Day: Bi-Weekly
III. POSITION RELATIONSHIPS:
Reports to: Principal and/or Student Services Director
Coordinates with: Principal, Student Services Director, Teachers, Staff, and Students
IV. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
Required: Minimum of a high school diploma
Desired: Experiences in working with people, patience, organizational skills, communication skills, and computer skills
Special Requirements of Position: Ability to receive and give directions from teachers to students; enjoy working with students academically and socially
Criminal Background Check: A criminal background check shall be conducted prior to hiring and at any time as deemed necessary once employed.
V. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist the teacher with classroom activities as assigned
- Lunchroom, library, computer lab, bus, crosswalk and recess duties as assigned
- Work with community volunteers
- If assigned to help some of the higher needs students, duties might include helping students with restroom needs, behavioral needs, and so on.
- Miscellaneous: copying, laminating, making games or activities, read stories, help set up and assist in small group activities, preparation for classroom activities
- Perform other related duties as assigned
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