POSITION: Elementary Paraprofessional/Interventionist
LOCATION: East Leroy Elementary School
REPORTS TO: Building Principal
PAY: Per Athens Educational Support Personnel Association Master Agreement
STARTING DATE: August 2025
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must have passed the ETS Parapro Assessment or hold the equivalent of an Associate’s Degree from an accredited university.
- Previous experience in a similar role preferred.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Possess strong background knowledge in working with young children.
- Support the classroom teacher in implementing lesson plans, classroom activities, and behavioral intervention plans.
- Actively participate in weekly staff, team, and other relevant meetings as requested.
- Assist in planning and carrying out educational activities aligned with students' learning goals.
- Maintain and support positive student behavior using appropriate and approved intervention techniques.
- Provide academic support to students under the guidance of the classroom teacher, including targeted interventions to help meet learning objectives.
- Prepare instructional materials and classroom displays to enhance student learning and engagement.
- Independently lead small group activities to support differentiated instruction.
- Supervise students in the absence of the teacher and during non-instructional times such as lunch and recess.
- Safely lift up to 50 lbs. and/or push over 100 lbs., as needed to support student needs.
- Understand and respond appropriately to students' medical needs; follow medical protocols under the supervision of a school nurse as applicable.
- Accurately document student progress in relation to academic and behavioral goals.
- Maintain strict confidentiality, especially in matters related to teacher-parent communication.
- Adhere to all district and board of education policies and procedures.
Apply Online: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/AthensAreaSchools
Deadline: Until Filled