Position Type: Paraeducator/Non-InstructionalDate Posted: 8/12/2024Location: Charter School of WilmingtonDate Available: 09/03/2024District: Charter School of WilmingtonAbout The Charter School of Wilmington The Charter School of Wilmington is a nationally and internationally recognized college-preparatory math and science high school that promotes academic excellence by fostering overall student performance to produce leaders for the future. The mission of The Charter School of Wilmington is to prepare students to thrive through world-class mathematics, science, and technology education. Overview The Charter School of Wilmington is seeking a non-instructional paraprofessional who is excited to share our mission of engaging students in a world-class education that prepares them for college and beyond. As a non-instructional paraprofessional, you will play a vital role in supporting The Charter School of Wilmington's outcomes and strategy by providing support to students, families, and teachers. Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the supervision and monitoring of students through assigned duties, i.e. arrival, dismissal, hallways, study hall, lunchrooms; ensure appropriate student conduct during these periods.
- Serve as a substitute teacher across all departments.
- Provide assistance to special education students in attainment of IEP goals/objectives. Monitor activities and behavior of students to ensure physical and environmental safe keeping, as well as adherence to appropriate conduct and disciplinary standards.
- Uphold professional relationships with students at all times and act as a positive role model for students through appropriate action and dress.
- Participate in staff and department meetings, and applicable school-wide events such as Open House.
- Exhibit strong self-awareness and reflection skills with a strong desire to continuously grow professionally and personally
- Possess a growth mindset and be quick to incorporate feedback into your daily practice
- Set and reach ambitious goals and demonstrate ability to thrive in a high-performing school environment
Critical Experience and Qualifications
- Commitment and enthusiasm for working with a high-performing student population
- Optimism, resilience, curiosity, and a strong passion for personal growth and student and teacher success
Certification Requirements Hold or be eligible for Delaware Instructional Paraprofessional permit. Details can be found here. Salary Salary will be computed in accordance with the experience and training of the individual selected and in accordance with the salary schedules for paraprofessionals of The Charter School of Wilmington. Direct deposit of payroll checks is mandatory for state employment, and employees are paid on a lag pay schedule with the first payment made after approximately one month of employment.Notes A criminal background check, Delaware Child Protection Registry check, and tuberculin test are required. The candidate must demonstrate in the interview process an understanding of diversity issues as related to student achievement. This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. The paraprofessional should expect to perform any other related activities needed to deliver the position's key duties and responsibilities and follow any other instructions as defined by their supervisor.Attachment(s):
- JobDescription_Paraprofessional_Non-Instructional_LTS_2024-2025_8.12.24.pdf