Paraprofessional

NOLA Public SchoolsNew Orleans, LA
11dOnsite

About The Position

The Paraprofessional is a school-based position that focuses on the development and academic success of students. This position assists in the implementation of instructional programs and works alongside a teacher to provide support and assistance in the classroom.

Requirements

  • Pass the Educational Testing Service (ETS) para-pro assessment to be classified as a highly qualified paraprofessional.
  • Two Years of Full-Time Study (48 Semester Credit Hours)
  • Obtain an Associate’s degree or higher.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents and staff.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience as a Paraprofessional preferred
  • Educational experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Assists the teacher in implementing lesson plans and instructional materials
  • Works with small groups or individual students to reinforce learning concepts introduced by the teacher
  • Provides additional support to students with diverse learning needs
  • Monitors and manages student behavior in classrooms, hallways, and other school settings
  • Assists with student transitions between activities and locations
  • Ensures a safe and inclusive environment for all students
  • Assists teacher in administering, scoring, and recording achievement and diagnostic tests
  • Implements program under direction of teachers; operates audio-visual equipment; uses variety of learning materials. Evaluates progress cooperatively with teacher
  • Assists teacher with required clerical/record-keeping duties
  • Assists in the setup and arranging of the classroom room, materials, and bulletin boards
  • Operates and cares for equipment used in the classroom for instructional purposes
  • Assists in preparation of instructional materials
  • Participates in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge
  • Performs other duties as required
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