ESS Paraprofessional Mesa
Montezuma Cortez School District RE-1
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The ESS Paraprofessional supports special education teachers and students in classrooms and other instructional settings. The role assists with instruction, student activities, supervision, and communication with parents and staff, and may provide clerical support or assistance with toileting, life skills, motor skills, or medication. The district describes a commitment to collaboration, accountability, and a safe, healthy school environment.
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Our Vision The district is committed to creating an environment of collaboration and accountability that ensures our students: - Achieve personal goals and academic growth. - Are invested in success for their future. - Attain high levels of literacy and 21st century skills. - Are engaged in active citizenship. - Learn in a safe and healthy school environment. **Position Summary: **Responsible for providing support for special education teachers and students in classrooms and other instructional situations. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community and school clientele. ## Job Requirements - At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred. - High School/Trade School degree preferred. - Citizenship, residency or work visa required **Typical Responsibilities: ** Collaborates and consults with the special education and regular education teachers in providing educational/instructional services to para special education students. Assists with instruction and other activities in self-contained classrooms, one on one and small groups. Maintains and monitors the daily activities of students, provides a variety of assistance when needed. Assists and escorts students in bus transference, and in other situations throughout Supervises special education students in lunchroom, on field trips, and on playground. Interacts and corresponds appropriately with parents and other staff regarding staffing and other activities. Provides clerical support in a variety of functions. May perform toileting duties, life skills instruction, or assistance with motor skills. May administer medication in the absence of teacher. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Position Requirements: Education and Certification: · High School Diploma (required) Experience and Skills: · Excellent communication skills · General office equipment · Technical proficiency in word processing and computers · May require knowledge of specialized equipment and physical therapy technique, depending on assignment · · Some knowledge of child development Culture and Fit: · Commitment to the mission and values of Montezuma Cortez Re-1 · Desire to work as a member of a dynamic team · Openness to feedback and willingness to share ideas · Maintains and models high standards of personal and professional integrity and confidentiality ** **
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