Building Parapro-Wyandot

Chippewa Valley Schools•Clinton Township, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Supports the building by assisting in various paraprofessional/monitor capacities to ensure the safety and best possible learning experience is being provided for all children in a safe and secure environment while maintaining confidentiality. This role involves assisting the district in providing services in any Grade 3 paraprofessional/monitor job classifications, as needed, and performing the duties and responsibilities of that role when servicing students. The position requires communication with the community, staff, and students to answer questions, disseminate or explain information, while maintaining confidentiality.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge of school policies and safety regulations, required.
Good communication skills, required.
Adaptability to learn, required.
Ability to remain calm during medical emergencies, required.
Ability to effectively comprehend and use the knowledge learned in specific training classes, required.
Ability to adapt to a variety of teaching skills, required.
Ability to handle and relate to emotional and physical challenges, required.
Ability to be caring, understanding, patient and friendly towards students, required.
Ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form, required.
Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff and community, required.
Ability to read and interpret school policies, handbook, prescriptions and physician care plans, required.
Ability to write simple routine reports, required.
Ability to meet deadlines, required.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one, small group, and classroom situations, required.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English to perform essential job duties, including but not limited to understanding and following safety instructions, responding appropriately to emergency situations, completing documentation, and interacting with English-speaking staff, students, community and supervisors, required.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with children, preferred.
Working knowledge of computers, preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist the district in providing services in any Grade 3 paraprofessional/monitor job classifications, as needed.
When servicing students in any Grade 3 paraprofessional/monitor job classification will be responsible in performing the duties and responsibilities of that role.
Communicates with community, staff, and students to answer questions, disseminate or explain information, while maintaining confidentiality.
Classroom Aide: Assist the students under the direction of a classroom teacher.
Classroom Aide: Assist teachers with the preparation of instructional materials.
Classroom Aide: Assist in grading student work, recording grades, maintaining files, and preparing reports.
Classroom Aide: Assist classroom teacher with other duties as assigned.
Lunchroom Monitor: Supervises and monitors students in the lunchroom and playground before, during, and after lunchtime.
Lunchroom Monitor: Ensures that students comply with school rules and communicates with students to monitor behavior while in the lunchroom.
Lunchroom Monitor: Assist students with opening food items, microwave student lunches, handing out napkins, straws, eating utensils, etc.
Lunchroom Monitor: Wash tables during and after lunchtime.
Lunchroom Monitor: Must be on time at the lunchroom.
Crossing Guard: Supervises and monitors students as they cross streets and school grounds while walking to and from school.
Crossing Guard: Stops traffic when necessary.
Crossing Guard: Ensures that students comply with school rules and communicates with students to monitor behavior while crossing streets.
Crossing Guard: Maintain a flow of traffic on and off school grounds where students are present.
Crossing Guard: Must be on time at your job post.
Preschool Parapro: Assist the classroom under the supervision of the teacher as directed; duties may include crafts, games, stories, lunchtime, etc.
Preschool Parapro: Assist teacher in planning and organizing daily events.
Preschool Parapro: Assist children that are not toilet trained, as needed.
Preschool Parapro: Monitor children on the playground.
Locker Room Monitor: Supervises and monitors students in the locker room and hallways outside the locker room.
Locker Room Monitor: Ensures that students comply with school rules and communicates with students to monitor behavior while in the locker room.
Locker Room Monitor: Assist students with combinations on lockers.
Locker Room Monitor: Monitors security of the locker rooms.