The posting
TITLE: Educational Assistant Special Education
REPORTS TO: Principal
SUPERVISES: N/A
TERM: 10 months
JOB GOAL: Work to assist in the educational process
QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING:
- Associates degree or higher or pass the ParaPro Assessment
EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with
provisions of the Board’s policy on evaluation of personnel.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Attend required training programs.
- Support the teachers by carrying out various activities that lead to the emotional, intellectual, and social development of children; the assistants need to help teachers in successfully conducting these activities.
- Monitor students while the teacher is teaching.
- Reinforce the lesson taught by the teacher.
- Conduct small group tutoring as instructed by the teacher.
- Report to the teacher observations of problems with children.
- The teacher assistant should also help in maintaining a neat and clean classroom.
- The teacher assistant should perform duties assigned by the principal and teacher.
Candidates must provide documentation of a passing score of 456 on the ParaPro Assessment, completion of 48 college credit hours, or successful completion of the district-approved assessment. Additionally, all candidates must submit a copy of their high school transcript or GED documentation.



