Job Description
Instructional Paraprofessional
Conway Public School District
Qualifications: - High school or general education diploma
- ParaPro Praxis Assessment, or Associate of Arts degree, or 60 college hours (documentation of completion must be provided)
Reports to:
Building principal
Supervises:
Not applicable
Terms of Employment:
The contract length will be 185 days.
The salary schedule will be N - Paraprofessional.
Evaluation:
Based on local district policy and Arkansas Department of Education guidelines, and performed by the Principal who is assisted by the Assistant Principal in regard to evaluations.
Job Goal:
The Instructional Paraprofessional will endeavor to assist and support teachers and other certified and noncertified personnel in the implementation of instructional programs and services for all students.
Performance Responsibilities: - Follows and maintains knowledge of all District policies and procedures.
- Reinforces instructional activities with students, as prescribed.
- Assists in the preparation of lesson plans and instructional materials.
- Assumes responsibilities for being prepared to perform instructional duties, as prescribed.
- Learns the curriculum content of the class to which they are assigned.
- Assists and implements behavior management and safety procedures consistent with the class, content, and instructor.
- Assists in data collection, when appropriate.
- Assists the teacher with maintenance of the classroom.
- Assists with duties such as lunchroom, recess, bus, etc., when appropriate
- Attends a minimum of thirty (30) hours of professional development training each year.
- Participates in staff and faculty meetings.
- Reports to and completes daily work schedule, as assigned.
- Other duties, as assigned.
