Looking for EF Elementary Instructional Paraprofessional (Full-time) in Connecticut

Job title: EF Elementary Instructional Paraprofessional (Full-time) Company: Farmington Public Schools Job description: East Farms Elementary School is looking for a Full-Time Instructional Paraprofessional. Position is 6.5 hours per day, school year. Position benefits include 3 personal days, 8 holidays, 12 sick days and health benefits. QUALIFICATIONS: Candidate should hold an Associate?s degree or 2 years of college credit or its equivalent (i.e. Para Professional Assessment). Bachleor's degree preferred. * Candidate should demonstrate the ability to develop and maintain a good rapport with students and possess a personable relationship with teachers.

• Consideration will be given to the following:
• ability to carry out directions in both oral and written form.
• various life/work experiences that contribute to the candidate?s overall preparedness. Prior experience working with school age children is a plus.

SALARY: $22.99-$26.87 per hour GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The instructional paraprofessional provides a variety of instructional services and classroom support to staff and students. This includes carrying out teacher prepared lesson plans and supervising teacher-planned activities, assisting in the preparation of materials for instruction, and recording individual progress of students. Paraprofessionals work under the direction of classroom teachers / case managers. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: A. Supporting Instruction Tutoring/ instruction under the direction of classroom teacher 2. Supporting students during classroom group work * Modifying instructional materials

• Assisting students with technology
• Helping students maintain focus and engagement
• Documentation and Data
• Understanding students? goals and individual needs
• Observing and collecting data on student progress
• Organizing data and writing notes / summaries
• Giving feedback on student work / behavior

C. Student Management * Monitor hallways, study halls

• Reinforce school-wide behavioral expectations
• Follow student behavior plans
• Clerical
• Scheduling activities
• Copying, stapling, etc.
• Other
• Handling records and student information in a confidential manner
• Complete all assigned mandated training programs
• May be asked to provide medical or personal care / hygiene which may require lifting up to 50 pounds
• Performs other related duties as assigned

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