About the Team Under general supervision of the Principal, the Instructional Paraprofessional performs a variety of duties by assisting and supporting the teacher in carrying out the objectives of the educational programs and lessons. The Instructional Paraprofessional will work with individual students or a group of students supporting English Language Learners. This is part-time in office position (~30 hours/week) working out of our Nogales, Arizona location. About the Opportunity: <ul> <li>Assist student(s) in working with technology and computer based learning programs as directed. </li> <li>Work with student(s) and teacher(s) on academic requirements and grade appropriate work. </li> <li>Work with small groups of students, assist with small group instruction. </li> <li>Participates in identified training as necessary to meet the needs of the student assignment. </li> <li>Follows all safety plans, rules, guidelines of the school.</li> <li>Works with student one-to-one with regard to academics, social skills, character education.</li> <li>Assists the teacher in lesson assessments.</li> <li>Assists students with projects, assignments.</li> <li>Acts as a good role model for all students.</li> <li>Maintains a welcoming attitude to create a positive educational environment.</li> <li>Completes all necessary training, Safe Schools training or other assigned training.</li> <li>Works collaboratively and cooperatively with administrators, staff, parents.</li> <li>Completes necessary paperwork.</li> <li>Support classroom teachers with instructional activities, small-group work, and one-on-one student support.</li> <li>Assist students in completing assignments, reinforcing lessons, and accessing accommodations/modifications.</li> <li>Supervise students during transitions, lunch, breaks, and non-classroom activities as assigned.</li> <li>Support the implementation of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) and other school-wide behavior systems.</li> <li>Assist in maintaining a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for all students.</li> <li>Provide academic and/or behavioral data collection and documentation as requested by the teacher or administrator.</li> <li>Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to meet the needs of individual students.</li> <li>Maintain confidentiality regarding student records and sensitive information.</li> <li>Perform other duties as assigned to support the educational mission of the school.</li> </ul> About You: <ul> <li>Arizona IVP fingerprint clearance card required.</li> <li>Maturity and patience required. Able to support students academically and emotionally in order to foster the learning process.</li> <li>Able to identify and refer situations to the Principal as needed.</li> <li>Able to demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness and monitor own work to ensure quality.</li> <li>Able to adapt to changes in the work environment, manage competing student demands and able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.</li> <li>Able to be consistently at work and on time, follow instructions, respond to leadership direction and solicit and accept feedback to improve performance.</li> <li>Able to lift up to 50 pounds, able to bend, stoop, reach, sit in order to respond to the n

Paraprofessional (Part-time)

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