Agua Fria Union School District

Avondale, Arizona, United States

Classified: Paraprofessional I- ELL (Title I)

Posted over 1 month ago

Job Description

    Classified: Paraprofessional I- ELL (Title I) JobID: 3929
  • Position Type:
    Support Staff/Paraprofessional I

  • Date Posted:
    9/13/2024

  • Location:
    Canyon View High School

  • Closing Date:
    until filled



  • Additional Information:



    TITLE: Paraprofessional ELL
    FTE: 0.875
    FLSA STATUS: Non Exempt
    HOURS PER DAY: 7
    WORK CALENDAR: 195 days
    COMPENSATION: Classified Non Exempt Compensation Guide (Starting at $17.68/hour)


    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    1. Works with targeted Title I students at the school

    2. Monitors specific students attendance and meets with parents as needed

    3. Monitors specific students grades and meets with parents as needed

    4. Provides tutoring and other academic interventions as needed

    5. To assist the teacher in maintaining appropriate classroom activities and environment in order that students may learn effectively

    6. Be willing to carry out a teachers objectives for the lessons taught

    7. Support the teachers classroom expectations/discipline rules

    8. Assist with the Written Individual Compensatory Plan (WICP) development process

    9. Coordinate meetings between teachers and parents

    10. Offer individual or small group instructional support for English language learners

    11. Assists with the administration of the English proficiency assessment

    12. Maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, staff, parents and school issues

    13. Provide a welcoming atmosphere for students, staff, parents and community

    14. Perform responsibilities in an ethical and professional manner

    15. Maintain punctual and regular attendance

    16. Perform other related duties as assigned

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

    To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications for this job description are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

    Education / Certificate

    1. Associate of Arts degree or completion of paraprofessional certification required

    2. Must have and maintain a valid IVP Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card

    Experience

    1. Prior experience working with high school students desired

    2. Must be 21 years of age or older upon hire

    Communication Skills

    1. Must possess a positive attitude towards students, teachers, staff and parents

    2. Must be bilingual and biliterate in Spanish and English

    Computer Skills

    1. Must possess basic computer and clerical skills

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    1. Ability to regularly push, pull or lift weights up to 15 pounds

    2. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus

    3. Regular talking and listening is required

    4. Ability to frequently stand, walk, bend, sit

    WORKING CONDITIONS

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


    1-202 EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
    The District provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the District complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. The District expressly prohibits any form of workplace discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation,



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