What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraprofessional-Elementary position at Bland County Elementary School?
POSITION TITLE: Full-Time-Contract
FSLA: Non-Exempt
PAYSCALE: $19,319-$30,135 (based on contract for 182 days for 10 months) Prorated per contract salary for remaining days and months left in 2025-2026 school year.
MAIN JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide student assistance
- Work with individual students or groups of students to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
- Guide independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work in collaboration with the teacher.
- Assist with the reasonable supervision or students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, field trips, and instructional activities.
- Assist with other school-wide needs.
- Read to students, listen to students read, and participate in other forms of oral communication with students.
- Assist students in the library or media center.
- Help students with daily living and self-help skills.
Provide teacher assistance
- Assist the teacher in devising special strategies for reinforcing material or skills based on an understanding of individual students, their needs, interests, and abilities.
- Operate and care for a variety of equipment used in conjunction with the instructional program.
- Assist with the collection and distribution of instructional materials.
- Assist with maintaining an appropriate classroom environment.
- Check notebooks, correct papers, and supervise testing and make-up work, in conjunction with the teacher.
- Assist the teacher with record keeping and documentation of student's performance.
- Work in conjunction with the teacher toward meeting the social and emotional needs of the students.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Effective Date: 2025-2026 school year
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience -Prorated per contract salary for remaining days and months left in 2025-2026 school year.
Benefits: VRS pension and life insurance, medical/dental insurance, sick and personal days
DEADLINE: Until Filled
Salary : $19,319 - $30,135