Job Description

Position: DanceParaprofessional

Campus: Dickinson Junior High School

Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt $30000

Days Worked: 180

Immediate Supervisor(s): Campus Principal and Teacher(s) Assigned

Pay Grade: Per Compensation Manual

Days Employed: Per Compensation Manual

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

• Assist teachers in the preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements
• Work under the supervision of a certified teacher

Education/Certification:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Qualifications for paraprofessional (PK-12 instructional aides):

• Must have completed at least 30 college hours; or
• Obtained an associates (or higher) degree; or
• Met a rigorous standard of quality demonstrated through a formal State or local academic assessment

Special Knowledge/Skills :

• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well with students and staff

Experience:

• Some experience working with children

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

Instructional Support:

• Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays
• Assist with the administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments
• Help maintain a 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 the school day inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom bus and playground duty.
• Keep the teacher informed of the special needs of students

Other:

• Participate in staff development training programs to improve job perform
• Participate in faculty meetings and special events
• Other duties as assigned

EQUIPMENT USED :

• Copier computer audiovisual equipment

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

• Maintain emotional control under stress
• Moderate standing stooping bending and lifting

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

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