Paraprofessional, Student Monitor

DPS•Denver, CO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Monitors, supervises, and guides students in compliance with established school procedures. This role is with Denver Public Schools (DPS), which values Equity, Accountability, Integrity, Collaboration, and Fun with a shared vision that Every Learner Thrives. DPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is their intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.

Requirements

Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education.
Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us.
Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position.

Nice To Haves

To see what qualifications are acceptable for this role, please refer to this paraprofessional qualifications guide.

Responsibilities

Assists students with assignments
Obtains and organizes student resource materials
Informs supervisor of any concerns or problem situations as necessary
Provides back-up support to other positions as required or requested
Monitors student activity in classrooms, computer laboratory, hallways, lunchrooms, playgrounds and other locations as required or requested, maintaining order and discipline
Implements classroom behavior management strategies
Communicates with teachers, counselors, and other administrators about performance and disciplinary issues
Maintains the confidentiality of student information