General Education Para Educator - 5.5 Hrs/day

General Education Para Educator – 5.5 Hrs/Day

Position Type: Paraeducator

Location: Adams Elementary

Date Available: ASAP

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Salary: New Hires: Entry level rate $15.99/hr; Current employees in the bargaining unit: Please refer to the salary schedule established by the applicable bargaining group.

Duties & Responsibilities

Successful candidates must possess strong interpersonal skills with a proven record of building rapport with culturally diverse students to ensure each child reaches his/her full potential.

Good attendance and punctuality are a must to ensure that the duties and responsibilities of the job are performed successfully.

Ability to work independently assisting teachers with instruction.

Ability to work with all children.

Provide supervision during recess and lunch.

Communicate with instructional staff daily regarding instruction and student issues.

Must be willing to support and implement Davenport's multi-tiered system of support (MTSS) for both behavior and academics.

Other duties as assigned by administration.

Please note: This is a Title I position, and funds may change at any time. These funds are provided on an annual basis and may not be renewed for the following year.

Physical Requirements of Position

Must be able to lift/push/pull 50 lbs.

Must be able to navigate through a multiple-story building.

Excellent attendance and prompt arrival at work.

Special Qualification Desired

Personal qualities, education, skills needed, experience, etc.