Elementary Multiple Disabilities Paraprofessional
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Position DescriptionPOSITION TITLE: Elementary Multiple Disabilities ParaprofessionalFLSA: ExemptQUALIFICATIONS: Hold an Associates degree or higher; OR have passed or be able to pass the Praxis ParaPro Assessment. REPORTS TO: PrincipalTERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 10 month, 182 daysESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Implement a variety of effective instructional strategies consistent with lesson objectives.

Assists teacher with conducting lessons, managing the classroom and developing materials

Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.

Empower students through programs designed to enhance their academic and social achievements

Work with computers and specialized AV equipment to make these resources available to the teacher during lessons

Act as a nurturing and encouraging influence for students during lessons

Monitor the classroom and minimize distractions and disruptions

Effectively collaborate with department and grade level teachers.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:

Abide by state statutes, school board policies and regulations.

Attend meetings and perform duties as assigned by administrators or supervisors.

Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.

Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, division policy and administrative regulation.

Remain current on instructional practices in education. (e.g. instructional technology)