Special Education Paraprofessional - ASL

Pleasanton ISD•Pleasanton, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Primary Purpose: Assist teacher in preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Work under supervision of certified teacher. W ork as a one-on-one specialized paraeducator who has training in ASL.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Associates Degree or CDA
Valid Texas educational aide certificate
Meets NCLB Highly Qualified Standards
ASL training
Ability to work well with children
Ability to communicate effectively
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to implement policies and procedures
Some experience working with children

Responsibilities

Instructional Support Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.
Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
Student Management Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students.
Other Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned.
Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations.
Other duties as assigned.