IDLA Computer Lab Para

Vallivue School District • Caldwell, ID

398d

About The Position

The IDLA Computer Lab Para position at Vallivue Academy is designed to support students in achieving their educational goals under the direction of the Building Principal. The role involves providing tutorial assistance, maintaining a positive learning environment, and ensuring that students meet high academic standards. The paraeducator will work closely with students, staff, and the public, contributing to a collaborative educational atmosphere.

Requirements

• At least two years of college level coursework or an Associate's Degree in education or related field
• Previous aide or teaching experience preferred
• Knowledge of appropriate classroom practices
• Demonstrated ability to assist with instructional activities
• Ability to maintain a positive learning environment
• Works well with students, staff, and the public
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to work under pressure and deadlines
• Maintain confidentiality of staff and students

Responsibilities

• Maintain high academic standards and expectations
• Provide tutorial help to students who are attempting credit recovery
• Provide immediate feedback on student performance to students and to the building principal
• Respond to students' questions and requests for assistance
• Observe students' work and study habits
• Observe and record students' participation
• Assist students in locating prescribed instructional materials and starting their assignments
• Follow modifications and accommodations as specified in Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
• Assist with the supervision of students during emergency drills
• Encourage students to strive to meet their highest potential
• Communicate classroom rules and encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior
• Alert the building principal to any problem or special information about an individual student
• Keep the building principal informed of activities and any issues that may arise
• Operate and care for equipment used in the classroom for instructional purposes
• Maintain bulletin boards and other classroom learning displays
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
• Keep accurate records and maintain individual records for each student
• Complete clerical duties as assigned by the building principal
• Attend faculty meetings as required
• Assume responsibility for his or her continuing professional growth and development through such efforts as reading professional journals and other publications
• Seek assistance should emergencies arise
• Represent the school district in a positive manner
• Know and follow school district policy and chain of command
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical/vision/dental insurance
• $30,000 life insurance with option to purchase additional coverage
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Unlimited accumulation of sick leave
• Personal, bereavement, professional leave, vacation (if applicable)
• Credit reimbursement of up to $300 per year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Associate degree