Paraprofessional, Student Monitor

DPS•Denver, CO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Student Monitor Paraprofessional monitors, supervises, and guides students in compliance with established school procedures. The primary role in this position would be lunch and recess duty as well as some other support throughout the building.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED is required
Knowledge with Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel and Outlook
Effective time management and organizational skills
Effective communication skills, including the ability to communicate well in English, both verbally and in writing.
Strong attention to detail
Effectively handles multiple demands and competing deadlines
The ability to take responsibility for one’s own performance
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

Associate's Degree is preferred
Works collaboratively with others on a team is preferred
Aptitude for variety and changing expectations and fast-paced environment is preferred
Ability to coordinate and work effectively with site staff and a diverse student population is preferred
Ability to monitor and supervise assigned student activity for sustained periods of time to anticipate and maintain safe environment
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.

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