Paraprofessional IA - Title I

Topeka Public Schools USD 501 • Topeka, KS

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About The Position

Provide elementary school students with instructional support in reading, working with students individually and in groups using intervention strategies.

Requirements

• Requires 48 college credit hours or pass the state – mandated Paraprofessional test
• Skills in the use of computers
• Good interpersonal skills including the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to successfully accomplish/complete the annual professional development training
• Conscientiously accept and follow directions
• Adaptable to a variety of situations

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with daily instruction
• Assist students in achieving their individual objectives
• Work with small groups of students to learn or reinforce materials as directed by the teacher
• Perform clerical duties and record keeping as assigned by the teacher.
• Guide independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work set up by the teacher
• Access communication and instructional resources and support student use of computers
• Participate in professional development training programs
• Communicates effectively with supervising teacher about classroom and student issues, and communicates with students in a manner that supports learning.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Support students with developing social and behavioral skills

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree