In-School Suspension Assistant

Norfolk Public School District • Norfolk, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for working with students who have been assigned to in-school suspension, including coordinating academic activities with administrators and teachers. The successful candidate will assist students in completing their assigned work, counsel students, and maintain order and discipline within the in-school suspension room/center. The principal reviews the work in terms of the school's goals and objectives.

Requirements

• A high school diploma
• A minimum of 60 hours of college level course work or has successfully completed the PARAPRO test with a score of 455 or better
• At least one year of experience with children
• 2-3 years of customer service experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Responsibilities

• Working with students who have been assigned to in-school suspension
• Working with administrators and teachers to coordinate the academic activities of suspended students
• Assisting students in completing their assigned work
• Counsel students and maintain order and discipline within the in-school suspension room/center
• Explains and enforces strict adherence to the regulations and procedures of in-school suspension policies
• Provides assistance to students to ensure they are completing the assigned work during in-school suspension
• Counsels students concerning the impact of their actions
• Obtains student assignments, textbooks, and materials
• Maintains and reports daily attendance and records assignment completion status of students required to attend in school suspension
• Provides assistance to students as needed
• Submits completed student work to appropriate teachers
• Assigns additional work if students complete required assignments before the end of the designated time
• Collects parental notification forms
• Confers with appropriate school personnel concerning the progress of students
• Prepares a release for students who complete in-school suspension
• Performs other duties as assigned or required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED