Deptford Township School District-posted 7 months ago
Part-time • Entry Level
Deptford, NJ
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

The Anticipated Part-Time Instructional Paraprofessional position is designed to support teachers in elementary schools by working with individual students or small groups to help them achieve their skill levels. The role involves assisting the teacher in creating a well-organized classroom environment that maximizes the instructional program and available resources. The paraprofessional will report to the classroom teacher and the principal, and their primary goal is to facilitate the learning process and ensure that students can take full advantage of educational opportunities.

  • Assist the teacher in planning lessons that meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
  • Assist the classroom teacher with individuals and small groups of students in independent and remedial work.
  • Guide the learning program toward achievement of district and school goals and objectives.
  • Guide independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work set up and assigned by the teacher.
  • Assist with large group activities.
  • Employ instructional methods and materials appropriate for meeting stated objectives, including fostering positive attitudes toward learning.
  • Assist the teacher in assessing the accomplishments of students on a regular basis.
  • Maintain high ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as expected of fully licensed teachers.
  • Perform duties as assigned within the scope of employment as determined by the Principal and approved by the Superintendent of Schools.
  • Obtaining an associate's degree or higher, or completing 60 credits at an accredited college or university, or demonstrating proficiency through a formal State or local academic assessment, such as the ParaPro Assessment, in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics.
  • Qualities necessary for working with students and teachers.
  • Aptitude for the tasks involved.
  • Possess good moral character.
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