ELL Paraprofessional Job Norfolk area,Nebraska USA,Education / Teaching

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JOB TITLE:

ELL PARAPROFESSIONAL - SENIOR HIGH REQUIREMENTS:

Associate Degree or 48 college hours; passing score on Para educator Assessment
Effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to handle distractions, resolve conflicts
Patience
Ability to put needs of others uppermost
Self motivation
Ability to relate to and work with students and adults

REPORTS TO:

Building Principal RECEIVES GUIDANCE FROM:
Teacher;
Building Principal JOB GOAL:
To assist the teacher in providing education and instruction to the student TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Varies, depending on each school EVALUATION:
Evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the district’s Personnel Evaluation Policy ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Directly supervise small/large groups of students as directed by supervisor/teacher
Consistent and punctual attendance at the worksite is an essential job function
Maintain attendance records and alerts teacher to needs of students
Make reference of students needing special help to other staff members
Perform clerical duties including typing, drawing, writing, and duplicating instructional materials
Research and assemble materials for units
Drills to reinforce any skill teacher has taught
Prepare bulletin boards, graphs, charts, etc.
Correct papers
Assist in care of the room
Assist students with reading, make-up work, group activities, etc.
Assist with inventories
Assist when emergencies arise
Flexibility in working with ELL students within the regular classroom
Proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing English/Spanish preferred
Performs supervisory activities such as lunchroom, playground, before/after school assignments
Other duties as assigned

OTHER REQUIREMENTS (Intellectual, Sensory):

Effective oral and written communication skills
Skills in human relations and leadership
Auditory and visual skills