MCSD- Instructional Paraprofessional
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1 Every Student. Every Day.
Position:
Exception Student Services (ESS) Paraprofessional - High School Student/District Office
1:1 position
Half Time/.5 FTE
Our Vision
The district is committed to creating an environment of collaboration and accountability that ensures our students:
- Achieve personal goals and academic growth
- Are invested in success for their future
- Attain high levels of literacy and 21st century skills
- Are engaged in active citizenship
- Learn in a safe and healthy school environment
Position Summary:
Responsible for providing assistance to teachers in working with students, clerical tasks and other functions. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community and school clientele.
Typical Responsibilities:
Position Requirements:
Education and Certification:
- · High School Diploma (required)
Experience and Skills:
- · Excellent communication skills
· General office equipment
· Technical proficiency in word processing and computers
· Some knowledge of classroom management
· Some knowledge of child development
Culture and Fit:
- · Commitment to the mission and values of Montezuma Cortez Re-1
· Desire to work as a member of a dynamic team
· Openness to feedback and willingness to share ideas
· Maintains and models high standards of personal and professional integrity and confidentiality
Licenses or Certification:
None required
Reports to:
Executive Director of ESS (Exceptional Student Services)
Supervisory Duties:
None
Physical Requirements and
Working Conditions:
The physical demands, work environment factors and mental functions described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical
Activities:
- Amount of:
Stand - X
Walk - X
Sit - X
Reach with hands and arms - X
Climb or balance - X
Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl - X
Talk - X
Listen - X
Weight and Force Demands:
- Amount of:
Up to 10 pounds - X
Up to 25 pounds - X
Up to 50 pounds - X
Up to 100 pounds - X
More than 100 pounds - X
Mental Functions:
- Amount Of:
Compare - X
Analyze - X
Communicate - X
Copy - X
Coordinate - X
Instruct - X
Compute - X
Synthesize - X
Evaluate - X
Interpersonal Skills - X
Compile - X
Negotiate - X
Noise Level:
- Exposure Level
Moderate - X
Work Environment:
- Amount of:
Wet or humid conditions (non-weather) - X
Work near moving mechanical parts - X
Work in high, precarious places - X
Fumes or airborne particles - X
Toxic or caustic chemicals - X
Outdoor weather conditions - X
Extreme Cold (non-weather) - X
Extreme Heat (non-weather) - X
Risk of electrical shock - X
Work with explosives - X
Risk of radiation - X
Vibration - X
Vision Demands:
- Required
No special vision requirements
Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) - X
Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more) - X
Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)
Peripheral vision
Depth perception
Ability to adjust focus - X
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