[Remote-Position] Urgently Require Paraeducator - Group 1

Position at a Glance:Location: RemoteCompany: Norwalk, CTPosition: Urgently Require Paraeducator - Group 1 (2023-2024 SY)Start Date: Immediate openings availableCompensation: a competitive salary  Job title: Paraeducator - Group 1 (2023-2024 SY) Company: Norwalk Public Schools Job description : Under the direct supervision of a classroom teacher, the paraeducator supports students to participate in their educational program. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS ALL PARAEDUCATORS: Assist in the implementation of the Norwalk Board of Education and administrative policies, rules, regulations and directives Follow Norwalk school policy to ensure student safety Follow teacher's oral or written directions with accuracy Assist the teacher with the implementation of classroom instructional goals and Section 504 plans Assist students with classwork individually or in small groups Assist the teacher in maintaining student records of attendance Assist the teacher with documentation of student progress Assist the teacher with the preparation and distribution of lesson plan materials Encourage students to interact appropriately with peers Assist students during recess, breaks, emergency drills, assemblies, on school buses and field trips Assist and support students to use computers, iPads or other media to access curriculum Maintain respect at all times for confidential information REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing Effective, active listening skills Ability to record data with accuracy Ability to work effectively with others Ability to implement teacher directives related to instructional and behavioral goals effectively Organizational and problem solving skills OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Interact in a positive manner with staff, students, parents, and visitors Promote good public relations by personal appearance, attitude, and conversation Maintain a level of approachability by administration, staff, parents, and visitors Respond to questions and requests in a timely and appropriate manner Attend meetings and professional development activities as recommended by teacher, supervisor or Principal Perform other related duties as assigned by teacher, Principal, Special Education or Supervisor QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATES: High school diploma or equivalency and ParaPro Certificate Bachelor's Degree, preferred Associate's Degree in education or related field, or ParaPro Certificate, or two (2) years of college Two (2) years of experience working with children or young adults in a school setting, preferred Language proficiency in Spanish, French Haitian Creole as needed. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent and/or Norwalk Board of Education may find appropriate Days: Monday ? Friday (27.5 hours weekly/schedule determined by Principal) Salary: $23.56 - $28.08 Bargaining Unit: NFEP Group: One Benefits: Limited Available at Click ?Employment? NORWALK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of the Norwalk Board of Education to ensure equal educational opportunity for all students and to prohibit unlawful discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, or physical and mental disability in the school district's educational program and activities; and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in employment because of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, national origin, gender; gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or physical and mental disability. 09.12.2023 Powered by Aspex Solutions - AppliTrack, Applicant Tracking for Educators. Online Job Employment Applications, Web Based Employment Applications for School Districts and Educational Institutions - You can also view at www.k12jobspot.com. K12JobSpot is a site that has thousands of teaching jobs - all from AppliTrack school districts. Expected salary : Location : Norwalk, CT Apply Job! Ready to Apply?If you are a motivated individual ready to contribute to a thriving team, we encourage you to apply now! We are excited to review your application.

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