K-8 Paraprofessional 26-27 SY
12 days ago
Akron
Job DescriptionDescription: • Discuss assigned duties with classroom teachers in order to coordinate instructional efforts;, • Prepare lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, equipment, and demonstrations;, • Present subject matter to students under the direction and guidance of teachers, using lectures, discussions, or supervised role-playing methods;, • Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups in order to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers;, • Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, playground, and gymnasiums, or on field trips;, • Conduct demonstrations to teach such skills as sports, dancing, and handicrafts;, • Distribute teaching materials such as textbooks, workbooks, papers, and pencils to students;, • Distribute tests and homework assignments, and collect them when they are completed;, • Enforce administration policies and rules governing students;, • Grade homework and tests, and compute and record results, using answer sheets or electronic marking devices;, • Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials, in order to prevent injuries and damage;, • Observe students' performance, and record relevant data to assess progress;, • Organize and label materials and display students’ work in a manner appropriate for their eye levels and perceptual skills;, • Organize and supervise games and other recreational activities to promote physical, mental, and social development;, • Participate in teacher-parent conferences regarding students’ progress or problems;, • Provide extra assistance to students with special needs, such as non-English-speaking students or those with physical and mental disabilities;, • Take class attendance, and maintain attendance records;, • Assist in bus loading and unloading;, • Attend staff meetings, and serve on committees as required., • Maintain computers in classrooms and laboratories, and assist students with hardware and software use., • Requisition and stock teaching materials and supplies., • Type, file, and duplicate materials. Requirements: • High School Diploma with two years of college or Associates Degree;, • Experience in K-12 Education;, • Strong oral and written communication skills;, • Satisfactory completion of local, state, and federal criminal history check and TB test;, • Demonstrated ability to exhibit strong interpersonal skills with students, parents and administrators; and