Support- St. Vincent de Paul Instructional Assistant

North Lawrence Community Schools • Bedford, IN

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About The Position

Properly trained paraprofessionals can play important roles in improving student achievement in schools where they can reinforce and enhance a teacher's effort in the classroom. An Instructional Assistant will provide individual students with support for the tasks assigned by the teacher. They will assist students in small groups learning situations as well as monitor the class while the teacher works with groups or individuals.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver's License
• Pass a background check
• Demonstrates a desire to aid all students
• New Hire Packet with Administration Building
• 2 years of passing college credits or pass the Paraprofessional Test
• Possesses knowledge and skill sufficient to assist participants in meeting content and performance standards.
• 2 years of passing college credits or pass the Paraprofessional Test.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one tutoring if such tutoring is scheduled at a time when a student would not otherwise receive instruction from a teacher.
• Assist students in the classroom setting under the direct supervision of a classroom teacher.
• Assist with classroom management, such as by organizing instructional materials.
• Help distribute and manage classroom materials of all identified students.
• Provide instructional assistance in a computer lab.
• Help identify students in remediation in the computer lab while being under the direction of the classroom teacher.
• Maintain individual records for identified students.
• Provide instructional support services under the direct supervision of a highly qualified teacher.
• Assist the classroom teacher by working with identified students individually or in a group instruction.
• Support and implement all policies and regulation as designed by each respective school and NLCS.
• Maintain the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as is expected of classroom teachers.
• Guides students in working and playing harmoniously with other students.
• Has the ability to make use of a variety of resources to assist identified students in meeting their goals.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED