ELL Instructional Paraprofessional

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Instructional Paraprofessional at JPS Northeast Elementary. This part-time position is designed for those passionate about supporting students in their educational journey. The Instructional Paraprofessional will work closely with teachers to facilitate a positive learning environment, assist with instructional tasks, and provide individualized support to students.

• - Assist teachers in implementing lesson plans and instructional activities.
• - Provide one-on-one or small group support to students, reinforcing concepts and skills taught in the classroom.
• - Monitor student progress and behavior, providing feedback to teachers as needed.
• - Help prepare instructional materials and resources for classroom activities.
• - Support students with special needs, ensuring they have access to the curriculum and necessary accommodations.
• - Maintain a safe and organized learning environment.
• - Communicate effectively with students, teachers, and parents regarding student progress and needs.
• - Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities as required.
• - Assist with classroom management and promote positive behavior among students.
• - Perform other duties as assigned by the supervising teacher or school administration.

• - High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s degree or higher preferred.
• - Previous experience working with children in an educational setting is highly desirable.
• - Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• - Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other staff members.
• - Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in helping students succeed.
• - Basic computer skills and familiarity with educational technology.
• - Ability to follow instructions and adapt to the needs of individual students.
• - Must pass background checks and any required training or certification.
• - Availability to work part-time hours, including potential after-school or evening commitments.