South Elementary ELL Paraprofessional Position

A COMPLETED ONLINE APPLICATION IS REQUIRED.

What You Will Do:

Develops strong, positive relationships with students and their families
Assist teachers in adapting curriculum materials and classroom work to meet the needs of students as needed
Administer assessments (classroom, district, etc.)
Lead small group instruction to improve student success in academics
Manage student behavior and provide a safe and orderly learning environment
Model appropriate verbal communication to help students develop/improve their skills
Participate in professional learning activities
Monitor student activities in and around the school to ensure the safety of every student in the classroom, in the cafeteria, and on the playground
Carry out responsibilities with little or no prompting.
Demonstrate professional behavior in manner and appearance.
Work cooperatively with building staff.
Regular, timely, and predictable attendance

Need to Have:

High School Graduate, Must meet one of the following:
Requirements: complete at least two years of study at college (equal to 60 semester hours)
Obtain an associate’s degree (or higher)
Passed a paraprofessional test for certification
Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with young children, parents, staff, administration, and the general public
Ability to communicate in Spanish is preferred

Preferred Personal and Professional Competencies:

Notice of Non-discrimination

It is the policy of the Watervliet Public Schools that no person shall, on the basis of sex, religion, age,

marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, weight, height, or handicap, be excluded from

participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in employment or any

of its programs or activities.