Elementary Intervention Paraprofessional - MCK

DeKalb Co Central United School District•Auburn, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Under supervision, you will perform a variety of instructional activities; assist in the conduct of student learning experiences; perform routine clerical and supportive tasks for instructional personnel, and do other related work as required. This will include: Assisting instructional personnel with the presentation of learning materials and in conducting instructional exercises. Tutoring individual students and small groups of students to reinforce and follow up on learning activities. Monitoring and assisting students in practice and study activities as a follow-up to the presentation of instructional concepts by instructional personnel. Directing students into safe learning activities and functions, and assisting in the shaping of appropriate social behaviors. Assisting in the management of student behavior through the use of positive strategies and techniques. Preparing and assisting in the preparation of a variety of instructional materials and learning aids for use with an individual or small group of students. Maintaining a variety of records and files, including confidential student records and information. Maintaining student record confidentiality. Operating and assisting students in the operation of a variety of instructional media machines and equipment. You may administer and score a variety of criterion-referenced and general aptitude tests, and record the test results. Assisting in maintaining an orderly, attractive, and positive learning environment. You may participate in parent conferences and other student progress report activities.

Requirements

H.S. Diploma or equivalency.
Ability to lift, carry, pull, push or otherwise move 25 to 50 pounds.
Ability to walk or stand for extended periods.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.

Responsibilities

Assisting instructional personnel with the presentation of learning materials and in conducting instructional exercises.
Tutoring individual students and small groups of students to reinforce and follow up on learning activities.
Monitoring and assisting students in practice and study activities as a follow-up to the presentation of instructional concepts by instructional personnel.
Directing students into safe learning activities and functions, and assisting in the shaping of appropriate social behaviors.
Assisting in the management of student behavior through the use of positive strategies and techniques.
Preparing and assisting in the preparation of a variety of instructional materials and learning aids for use with an individual or small group of students.
Maintaining a variety of records and files, including confidential student records and information.
Maintaining student record confidentiality.
Operating and assisting students in the operation of a variety of instructional media machines and equipment.
Administering and scoring a variety of criterion-referenced and general aptitude tests, and record the test results.
Assisting in maintaining an orderly, attractive, and positive learning environment.
Participating in parent conferences and other student progress report activities.