Blytheville Primary School is seeking applicants for a paraprofessional position.
Job Description:
The paraprofessional primary purpose is to improve academic achievement and behavior of all students. The paraprofessional must maintain updated files related to student support for each student and attend professional development opportunities that promote improved instructional strategies. The paraprofessional must also complete all other duty assignments given by the principal, such as, before and after school duty and lunch duty. The paraprofessional will also be called on as a substitute in case of teacher absence. Blytheville Primary is a professional learning community and as such all staff members must be willing to work in collaborative teams to do whatever it takes for our students to succeed.
Qualifications:
*Must have 60 hours from an accredited college or university, Associate degree from an accredited college or university, or a passing score on the ETS Paraprofessional Assessment.
*Ability to promote and maintain positive relationships with students and coworkers
*Proficient in technology skills or the ability to quickly learn those skills
*Strong work ethic
*Excellent attendance
*Willing to collaborate with others to identify student needs and set goals
*Patience with struggling learners
*Exhibits the ability to remain polite and calm when dealing with students, staff, parents, and the general public.
*Keep in confidence all personal, student or personnel records and information
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