Paraprofessional - Burrillville School Department
On-siteHarrisville, Rhode Island, United States
Job Summary
Assist students with daily classroom activities, personal needs including feeding and toileting, and self-care skills under the direction of a teacher. Prepare educational materials, distribute supplies, and support academic work by reviewing homework, grading, and reinforcing concepts. Transport students to and from buses, maintain classroom organization, and apply behavior management strategies to ensure orderly conduct during instruction, lunch, and recess. Provide input on student behavior for parent reports and attend required educational training. Maintain confidentiality regarding staff and student information.
Required Qualifications
- A high school diploma or its equivalent
- Successful completion of an approved Department of Education training program for Paraprofessionals
- CPI Certification
- Oral communication skills at the level required for the position
- Ability to provide academic and physical support to students
- Proficiency with technology at the level required for the position
- A pleasant manner and positive, professional attitude that facilitates good interaction with children and adults
- The ability to lift, assist, and physically restrain children
- Organizational skills that ensure efficiency
- Lifting and carrying, (within reasonable weight limits) manual dexterity, bending and stooping, pushing and pulling
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