LAP Paraeducator - TEMPORARY

Elma School District • Elma, WA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Learning Assistance Program (LAP) Teacher and/or the Title I Teacher, this position assists students in need of interventions in literacy and/or mathematics. This position provides instructional support for the in-class model or supplements general education math and reading programs in a pull-out setting. Duties are performed within a classroom, office, or other learning space.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Meets NCLB definition of highly qualified requirements: A two-year Associate degree 72-quarter or 48-semester college credits, or A passing score of 455 on the ETS Para Pro Assessment
• WSP/FBI fingerprint background clearance (fee paid by the employee)

Responsibilities

• Provide interventions for students in literacy and/or math to reach and maintain grade level performance.
• In collaboration with the LAP and/or Title I Teacher, leads small group activities; adapts lessons to meet specific student instructional needs and goals; follows the instructional curriculum; and assists with the preparation of instructional materials.
• Provides interventions to individual students or small groups; assists students in problem-solving and organizational skills; and provides feedback to the LAP Teacher, Title I Teacher, and classroom teacher on student progress.
• Organizes and maintains accurate student records and documentation.
• Develops and maintains positive working relationships with students, teachers, administrators, and parents.
• Attends administrative or educational LAP, Title I, staff meetings, or other professional development meetings as necessary.
• Performs related duties consistent with the job description and employee assignment.
• Provides behavior intervention and supports when supervising during unstructured times in the building.

Benefits

• I-1433 Sick Leave, the employee will accrue at least one (1) hour of paid sick leave for every forty (40) hours worked.
• Washington Paid Family Medical Leave

What This Job Offers

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