Paraprofessional
6 days ago
Peoria
Job Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The following are duties normal for this job. Employees in this position perform some or all of the following tasks. Other duties may be required and assigned. • Works with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of materials or skills initially introduced and outlined by the teacher., • Provides extra or one-on-one assistance to students with special needs, such as non-English-speaking students or those with physical and/or mental disabilities., • Assists as directed by the teacher in the effort to successfully maintain students with special needs in an integrated setting, as determined by the IEP team., • Assists the teacher in preparing materials and equipment for direct instructional activity, including location, copying, collating, distributing and/or grouping materials to support instructional activities planned by the teacher., • Assists with bulletin boards and decorations for instructional purposes and for special events., • Supervises students in classrooms, halls, cafeteria, playground, gymnasiums and field trips., • Performs assigned non-instructional classroom duties, such as snack time, toileting and clothing routines., • Serves as a course of information and help to any substitute teacher assigned to the class., • Attends staff meetings, and serves on committees as required., • Performs other duties as assigned by the teacher, principal or his/her designee., • Demonstrates ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students in the school environment and community., • Maintains a cooperative working relationship with principal, supervising teacher, students, parents, staff and public., • Participates in professional learning activities which align with school improvement goals., • Participates in staff development opportunities when provided., • Substitute teach as needed., • Other duties as assigned.