Paraprofessional Substitute

POSITION PURPOSE
Paraprofessionals in ISD 200 empower students to achieve their best by supporting them academically, emotionally and behaviorally to maximize their learning experience.  

Location:
District Wide

Compensation / Benefits:

• ? Starting at $19.40 per hour
• This position is a non contracted position and does not qualify for benefits
• ED MN - ESP Master Agreement

Hours:
5.75 or 6.25 hours/day (depending of position), plus a 30 minute unpaid lunch
Start and end times vary based on location and student need
Student contact days

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Assisting the licensed teacher in providing instructional reinforcement, accommodations and managing student educational progress in the classroom
• Assist with data collection and behavior management techniques to ensure student success
• Assist and support student learning with academics, social/emotional needs, and interpersonal skills
• Assist special education teacher in implementing district policies and procedures including but not limited to emergency procedures, data collection, positive behavior supports and non-violent crisis intervention as directed
• Reinforce instruction through small group or individual activities
• Ability to be flexible with schedule changes, student assignments, behavior regulation 
• Supervising and assisting students during lunch, arrival/departure from school, and other daily needs
• Maintain a high level of respect, equity for all and confidentiality of information regarding students, staff and families
• Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proficient in oral and written communication skills
• Ability to follow program direction as provided by teachers and administrators
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds in weight and support students with activities of daily living
• Proficient in organizational skills 
• Ability to be punctual in reporting to work and for assigned duties during the day