Instructional Support, (ESE), (Temporary) - Skyline Elementary School

The School District of Lee County•Cape Coral, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Instructional Support employee assists with instruction by working with students individually or in small groups, supplementing regular instruction, and implementing teacher-developed lesson plans under the direct supervision of instructional staff. The role supports students’ learning and behavior, helps implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs), and may provide support in computer laboratories, libraries/media centers, or other learning facilities. The employee also performs assigned clerical, recordkeeping, safety, monitoring, and Medicaid administrative claims activities. This is a temporary position at Skyline Elementary School, listed as 7 hours per day for 187 days. Compensation is $17.42, with possible increases based on relevant education and experience.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and a passing score on the ParaPro Exam, or completion of 60 credit hours or an associate’s degree from an accredited institution.
Clear and concise oral and written communication skills.
Organizational and management skills.
Knowledge of general policies and procedures for the functional area of assignment.
Knowledge of HIPAA, Public Records, Sunshine Law, FERPA, and other laws and regulations related to student and employee privacy, public information, and records retention.
Knowledge of and experience with industry-standard equipment, materials, practices, computers, and applications.
Ability to respond professionally and effectively to customer needs and requests for service or assistance.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree.
One year of related experience.
Relevant work experience or education may be substituted to satisfy minimum qualifications.

Responsibilities

Assist with instruction by working with students individually or in small groups and implementing teacher-developed lesson plans under direct supervision of instructional staff.
Prepare, organize, and use instructional aids, materials, and technology as directed.
Work with teachers to reinforce positive learning and behavior patterns.
Help students develop study skills and achieve instructional objectives.
Support parental involvement activities.
Respect individual students’ cultures and interests.
Maintain confidentiality and comply with laws and policies concerning student information.
Perform related clerical and recordkeeping duties as directed.
Adhere to safety procedures.
Provide support in a computer laboratory, library/media center, or other learning facility when appropriate.
Assist in implementing students’ Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
Act as a translator when able and appropriate.
Monitor student behavior and activity in the cafeteria and other campus locations with support from administrators and/or teachers.
Perform Medicaid administrative claims reimbursable activities as directed and in accordance with Chapter 3 of the federally approved School District Administrative Claiming (SDAC) Guide.