In-School Suspension Paraprofessional

SUMMARY

This employee is responsible for assisting teachers whose students have been assigned ISS. This employee, along with the building administration, and teachers, will help create a supportive and productive environment using restorative justice practices for the students assigned to ISS.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Professional Educator License OR Substitute License from ROE

DUTIES

• Classroom Management:
  • Maintain ISS classroom environment conducive to effective learning.
  • Establish procedures that require movement of students, e.g., restroom, lunch, etc.
• Knowledge of Subject Matter:
  • Communicating accurate knowledge of subject matter in a comprehensive manner using language and style appropriate to the learner.
  • Demonstrating the ability to check student comprehension of subject matter and providing accurate feedback to students.
• Planning for Instruction:
  • Assist teachers to help students to complete classroom assignments which have been provided.
  • Preparing materials to assist students to complete classroom assignments for the teacher.
• Delivery of Instruction:
  • Assisting students with the performance of daily assigned tasks.
  • Assisting teacher with collection of materials used in instruction.
  • Collecting materials and make up assignments to give to classroom teacher.
• Assessment of Student Performance:
  • Assisting the teacher(s) with administration of appropriate assessments designed to measure and observe student program when appropriate and as directed.
  • Assisting the teacher(s) with evaluating student progress and providing feedback to the classroom teacher(s).
• Communication:
  • Establishing and maintaining cooperative relations with other employees.
  • Assisting the teacher(s) with establishing and maintaining open lines of communication with students and their parents concerning academic and behavioral progress of assigned students.
  • Assisting the teacher(s) with preparing progress reports to school personnel and to parents.
• Other Professional Responsibilities:
  • Assisting the administration in supervising students in all areas on the campus and in the building as assigned, including In-School Suspension.
  • Other duties as assigned.

SCHEDULING

The schedule is subject to change with district demands.