Temporary Paraprofessional

Temporary Paraprofessional

Responsible for fulfilling the duties of the absent aide.

Education/Certification:

High School Diploma or GED

Special Knowledge/

Skills:

Fluent in English (written and spoken) Ability to operate office equipment including computers for clerks Ability to work effectively with people

Experience:

Working with diverse groups

Major

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Work with all children
• Assist in maintaining a safe environment conducive to learning
• Answer incoming calls, take reliable messages and/or route to appropriate staff
• Sort, distribute, or deliver mail and other documents
• Operate office and classroom equipment including computers
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Working Conditions:

Mental Demands:
Maintain emotion control under stress; work with frequent interruptions

Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing; moving small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desk and other classroom equipment