Academic Paraprofessional

Schedule : 7:15 am to 2:45 pm, which includes half hour unpaid lunch

Pay Rate : Individual Employment Contract ($20.00 - $25.00 per hour)

Requirements:

Have obtained an associate (or higher) degree

Have at least two years of post-secondary education that is equivalent to at least 48 credit hours from an accredited higher education institution

Have met a rigorous standard on one of the formal Massachusetts-endorsed Assessments: Parapro or WorkKeys

Experience working with high school-aged students

“ Note: Title I paraprofessionals must also work under the direct supervision of a teacher. “

Job description, main functions, and or product developed:

Works with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of materials and DCAP, IEP, and/or 504 accommodations.

Monitors student work and supervises curriculum-based testing.

Tutors and assists students with makeup work.

Reviews material with students in a one-on-one or in a small group setting.

Ensures students follow school and class rules.

Prepares for lessons by gathering materials or setting up equipment.

Supervises students in class, between classes, and during lunch.

Collaborates with colleagues.

Attends faculty meetings and department meetings.

Responds to all communication (email, phone, etc.) within 48 hours.

Completes all school and district required paperwork.

Actively participates in all school and district professional development activities.

All other duties as assigned by the Director of Academics and College Pathways and/or the Assistant Superintendent-Principal.