The following vacancy exists in Goshen Community Schools for the 2020-21 school year:

Chamberlain Elementary

EL Paraprofessional

POSITION PURPOSE: Assists the teacher/consultant in meeting the EL students’ personal, social, and instructional needs related to the individual education plans and regular classroom curriculum as needed by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the essential functions satisfactorily.

• Provides instruction as directed by the teacher.
• Implements activities developed by the teachers and the students ILP.
• Collects and summarizes student progress data as directed by the classroom teacher.
• Provides general supervision to students under teacher’s direction.
• Communicates programmatic information to the teacher.
• Participates, if appropriate, in ILP conferences.
• Displays flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of the students.
• Knows how to implement emergency procedures.
• Keeps inventory records current and tracks location of educational materials that have been checked out.
• Adapts classroom materials.
• Facilitates communication process between regular education teachers and the EL teacher.
• Attends trainings or other meetings if required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS: 

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Pass the Para Pro test, be Para Pro certified, OR have 60 hours of college credit
• Six months to a year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to prepare written reports and correspondence
• Ability to plan and organize good work habits
• Other qualifications that the school district may require
• Bilingual

HOURS: 180 days per year; 29.5 hours per week; 7:45am - 2:00pm

SALARY: $13.00-$14.40, rate is dependent upon education and/or experience. (Schedule #21-1)

BENEFITS: Eligibility is based upon hours worked and can be reviewed during your interview.Benefit information can be found online at https://www.goshenschools.org/hr/benefits

APPLICATION PROCESS: In order to be considered, all applicants must have completed their on-line application at https://goshenschools.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx

CURRENT GCS EMPLOYEES CLICK HERE

Please attach the following to your application:

• Letter of interest
• Up-to-date resume

For questions regarding this position please contact:

Todd Williams

Chamberlain Elementary

528 N. 5th St

Goshen, IN 46526

twilliams@goshenschools.org

The Goshen Community School's Board of School Trustees is an equal opportunity employer. Selection of the applicant will be made without reference to race, color, creed, sex, age, handicap, or national origin.

THE CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIVING APPLICATIONS IS: Until Filled