IA Parapro Literacy & Math Intervention

POSITION Instructional Assistant Paraprofessional
- Literacy and Math Intervention

A.B. McDonald Elementary School

STARTING DATE January 4, 2027

HOURS Monday-Friday, 3.75/hours per day 11am-2:45pm

JOB DESCRIPTION Provide reading and math instruction to groups of K-5th grade students.

• Experience:
  
  working with children and youth at the age levels desired in the advertised position; following written and oral instructions; reading, writing and speaking English; performing routine tasks as directed.
• Skills:
  
  Ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written, computer skills necessary for producing reports, records, lists and forms as required; collaborating with others regarding outcomes to be attained; learning, reasoning and making judgements.
• Physical abilities: observing student behavior, proper transferring of students which may require some lifting, positioning, and/or escorting students according to daily routines; physically supporting students as required in emergency situations (such as fire evacuation, or in an accident where aid must be provided.)
• Education:
  
  Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and must have completed two years of study (minimum of 32 credits) at an institution of higher education or have obtained an associate's degree or higher, or have evidence of passing the Para Pro Praxis test.
• Knowledge of: disciplines taught, how students learn and develop, differing styles of student learning, and various instructional strategies.

Training and experience in elementary level reading instruction to successfully support student's learning of identified skills.

• Are you eligible to work in the United States?
• Can you perform all the essential job function(s) of the position(s) for which you are applying, with or without reasonable accommodation?
• If hired, are you willing to submit to an FBI fingerprint criminal background check and a nation-wide sex offender registry check?

Benefitted employees will receive medical, dental and life insurance.

• Resume
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• Reference Letter
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• Reference Letter
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• Reference Letter
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• Transcript or Parapro Assessment Scores*

CLASSIFIED: 3 of 5 external references required.

We reserve the right to modify the details of a position posting at any time.

The Moscow School District does not discriminate against any individual in the United States on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, physical characteristics, sex stereotyping, transgender status, and gender identity), marital status, national origin (including limited English proficiency), socioeconomic status, age, disability, or political affiliation or belief.