What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraeducator position at Orange East Supervisory Union?
Job PurposeThe Paraprofessional is responsible for supporting students and classroom teachers within the school setting by performing a variety of supportive activities within a diverse population of students.Essential Job Functions
- Works with individual/small groups of students to reinforce instruction and support student learning.
- Supports classroom teachers in curriculum development, activity modification, and other clerical duties as assigned.
- Supports/modifies classroom curricula and provides reinforcement for specific students (under supervision of appropriate professional).
- Implements curriculum materials under the supervision of a classroom teacher and/or special educator.
- Assists students with work completion within classroom & guided study settings.
- Provides assistance in meeting IEP goals/objectives.
- Assists with general classroom behavior management procedures. assists with life/functional skills instructionWilling to be trained in behavior management/restraint/de-escalation strategies.Flexible and able to adapt to unexpected changes in daily program.Ability to communicate and collaborate with other service providers (ie: behaviorist, speech pathologist, occupational therapist, etc.)
- Documents student progress/performance.
- Attends team meetings as requested.
- Assists with supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies and field trips.
- Utilizes appropriate building systems for communicating questions and/or concerns.
- Reports all student safety issues to immediate supervisor and/or building administrator.
- Sensitive to the need for confidentiality in dealing with student/school/district matters.
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