Secondary Instructional Assistant

Job Title PARAPROFESSIONAL (Instructional Assistant) Classification Classified Certification 60 hrs of College Credit or Successful Completion of Praxis ParaPro Test Reports To Building Principal Term Of Employment At-Will, Length of Term: 180 Days Summary Assists the teacher and principal in meeting the needs of students and staff by performing any combination of the following tasks: Essential Functions Discusses assigned teaching area with the teacher or administrator to coordinate instructional efforts Sets up, operates and cares for appropriate equipment Assists students, individually or in groups, with lesson assignments to present or reinforce learning concepts Conducts individual and small group instruction as appropriate Assists with supervision of students and helps monitor student discipline Prepares lesson plans for substitute instructional assistant in the event of a planned absence Helps teacher and/or substitute teacher maintain routine and assists as needed Initiates beh...