Looking for Instructional Paraprofessional - Farmington Alternative High School in Farmington, CT
Job title: Instructional Paraprofessional - Farmington Alternative High School
Company: Farmington Public Schools
Job description: Farmington Alternative High School seeking Instructional Paraprofessional (6.5 hours per day, school year).
Position benefits include: medical insurance, 8 paid holidays, 12 sick days annually, 3 personal days.
This role requires a V endorsement drivers license those with the endorsement or who may be eligible for the endorsement are encouraged to apply.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidate should hold an Associate?s degree or 2 years of college credit or its equivalent (i.e. Para Professional Assessment). Bachleor's degree preferred. * Candidate should demonstrate the ability to develop and maintain a good rapport with students and possess a personable relationship with teachers.
- Consideration will be given to the following:
- ability to carry out directions in both oral and written form.
- various life/work experiences that contribute to the candidate?s overall preparedness. Prior experience working with school age children is a plus.
- Assisting students with technology
- Helping students maintain focus and engagement
- Documentation and Data
- Understanding students? goals and individual needs
- Observing and collecting data on student progress
- Organizing data and writing notes / summaries
- Giving feedback on student work / behavior
- Student Management
- Monitor hallways, study halls
- Reinforce school-wide behavioral expectations
- Follow student behavior plans
- Clerical
- Scheduling activities
- Copying, stapling, etc.
- Other
- Handling records and student information in a confidential manner
- Complete all assigned mandated training programs
- May be asked to provide medical or personal care / hygiene which may require lifting up to 50 pounds
- Performs other related duties as assigned