Instructional Paraprofessional Part-time

Francis Howell School District • Saint Charles, MO

58d • $18

About The Position

The Paraprofessional - Instructional assists classroom teachers and library media specialists with integrating technology, supporting instructional activities, and supervising students. This role is crucial for ensuring effective classroom operations and student success.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Relevant job-related experience is required.
• Proficiency in using educational technology and tools
• Ability to maintain accurate records and perform various tasks.
• Understanding of child guidance principles, basic subjects taught in schools, and instructional materials and techniques.
• Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals, manage tasks, and adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with classroom activities to help students meet tier I instructional goals.
• Implement instructional strategies as prescribed by teachers to reinforce learning concepts.
• Teach individual or small groups of students in subjects such as phonics, math, and reading, tracking their progress.
• Support the Library Media Specialist with tasks including processing materials, supervising students, and teaching small groups.
• Demonstrate and implement technology tools to enhance the curriculum.
• Monitor and assist students in using online technology programs to develop keyboarding skills.
• Monitor and reinforce learning, implementing behavior management programs as designed by teachers.
• Conduct data collection, screening, and progress monitoring to support student success.
• Attend workshops and in-service training as required to stay updated on job functions and guidelines.
• Provide training and assistance to teachers on integrating technology and 21st-century skills into the curriculum.
• Monitor the circulation desk, track overdue/lost books, and manage fines.
• Process new materials, repair books, and update the library's website and inventory.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to ensure the effective functioning of the work unit.

Benefits

• Medical and dental plan options
• Vision coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• District-paid basic life insurance ($75,000)
• District-paid Short-Term Disability
• Paid holidays
• Family coverage, long-term disability, and additional life insurance options are available at the employee's expense.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED