Alternative Learning Paraprofessional Grades 9-12

POSITION TITLE:   Grades 9-12 Alternative Learning Paraprofessional

FLSA: Non-exempt

REPORTS TO: ALE Principal/ALE Instructor

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma
• At least one (1) of the following:

                                o Two (2) years of college credit

                                o An Associate’s Degree or higher

                                o Evidence of passing the Arkansas State Board of Education adopted

                                   Praxis Paraprofessional Assessment

• Desire to support students’ social/emotional/behavioral success through                      evidence based practices at school

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 185-day contract with benefits according to Siloam Springs School

District Board Policies

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Work under the direction of the alternative learning principal to provide the following:

• Behavioral support for students who may be aggressive or disruptive
• Social/Emotional/Behavioral support that assist students in achieving curricular standards and goals
• Collaborative responsibility with alternative education staff for student success
• Administrative Assistant support as needed
• Classroom support as needed

 OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Maintain confidentiality
• Present and communicate in a professional manner
• Other duties as assigned by administration and alternative learning classroom teacher

Primary Location      Main Street Academy

Salary Range           Please see our Other Classified Positions Salary Schedule