Summary
Hamilton Middle School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic paraprofessional to support our Summer School program. This temporary position is designed for individuals who are passionate about education and eager to assist teachers and students in a dynamic learning environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in fostering a positive educational experience for students during the summer session. The HMS summer School program is approximately 4 hours per day, Monday thru Thursday from June 9th to possibly July 24th.

Responsibilities
- Assist teachers in the implementation of lesson plans and instructional activities.
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to students, helping them understand and engage with the curriculum.
- Monitor student behavior and provide guidance to ensure a safe and productive learning environment.
- Help prepare classroom materials and resources for daily lessons.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as attendance tracking, grading, and record-keeping.
- Participate in training and professional development sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Support students with diverse learning needs, including those with special education requirements.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages student participation and engagement.

Requirements
- Experience working with children or adolescents in an educational or recreational setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with teachers and staff.
- Patience, adaptability, and a positive attitude toward student learning and development.
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with educational technology.
- Ability to follow directions and implement instructional strategies as directed by teachers.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
- Availability for the duration of the summer school program.

HMS Summer School Paraprofessional