Reading Paraprofessional

Reading Paraprofessional

Royal Valley has an opening for a Reading Paraprofessional for the  school year. Applications should include:

• Completed Application Form

We will be interviewing and filling the position as applications come in.

Royal Valley employees receive:

• District Health Insurance:
  Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Life Insurance
• Salary Protection
• Options for a Flex 125 plan

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Job Description

Qualifications:

• Has the required number of college hours or has passed the test required for paraprofessionals.
• Demonstrates ability to work with students and adult personnel.
• Able to follow work schedules and work independently without direct supervision.
• Demonstrates sound judgment.
• Maintains confidentiality of all student and school related information.
• Exhibits a positive attitude.

Reports To:

Classroom Teacher(s) and Building Principal

Job Goal:
To assist the teacher in achieving teaching objectives by working with individual students or small groups to help them achieve skill levels to their fullest potential.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Assists with transitions and other routines throughout the day such as lining up, setting up activities, center time and cleanup.
• Models appropriate behaviors for the children such as quiet voice while inside and respectfully handling inappropriate behaviors by following classroom policies.
• Works with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
• Demonstrates good work habits such as having good attendance and being prompt on time.
• Takes suggestions from team members and other support staff in a mature manner.
• Assists the teacher in administering, scoring and recording assessments as the teacher recommends for individual students.
• Performs other duties as requested by the teacher or administrator.

Terms of Employment:
Royal Valley school year calendar. Works only on days that school is in session.

Evaluation:
This position will be evaluated once during the first 60 days of employment. After that this position will be evaluated on an annual basis per district practice.