Marshall Public Schools serves over 2,500 PK-13 students across eight (8) school buildings throughout the Marshall and Albion communities. Our district is unique compared to other school systems because of our geographics footprint with the innovative, educational pathways for our students and families. Marshall Public Schools is dedicated to our mission, “To create ONE equitable, inclusive and innovative educational community.”

NATURE OF POSITION:
The paraprofessional will assist in the educational needs of students and serve as backup, when needed, to support the classroom in the absence of teachers.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Associates Degree; OR 60+ credit hours from a degree granting college/university
Ability to receive a substitute permit from the State of Michigan
Certification in Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI), preferred but not required
Parental experience desired but not required
Ability to work well with children and adults
Maintain a general interest in helping children in their educational process
Calm and patient demeanor

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The nature of the responsibilities listed are a reflection of the job and are not intended to be all-inclusive

Assist in individual or small group pupil instruction
Assist classroom teacher(s) in maintaining discipline and supervision in the classroom
Assist in escorting students to and from various rooms, when necessary
Demonstrate initiative and creativity with student(s)
Serve as substitute teacher in the event of a lack of teacher coverage in the building
Demonstrate an understanding of the district's mission, vision and strategic priorities and actively works to advance them through daily practice and professional conduct
Contribute to the culture and climate of the district by modeling its core values, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment and serving as a committed representative of the district's identity and purpose in all interactions with students, families, staff and the broader community
Adhere to district health and safety procedures
Perform other related duties that may be assigned by the principal and/or classroom teacher(s)

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: Until filled

Math Intervention/Bldg Substitute