What are the responsibilities and job description for the ParaProfessional-PRE-K - Mims Elementary School position at Brevard Public Schools?
Mims Elementary is seeking a dependable PreK Paraprofessional to assist certified personnel in achieving instructional goals through participation in curricular activities and supervision of pre-kindergarten students.
This is a PreK Headstart Paraprofessional position.
STARTING SALARY
Based on classification and pay plan for Classified employees:
Grade 18 $16.68 p/h (HS Diploma and ParaPro min score 457 or 60 hrscollege credit in core curriculum)
Grade 19 $17.06 p/h (AA / AS or higher)
QUALIFICATIONS
PARAPROFESSIONAL I (GRADE 18):
EDUCATION AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS REQUIRED:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of 60 semester hours from an accredited educational institution with at least 30 semester hours in general education core curriculum and/or child development and education or successful completion of the ParaPro test with a score of 457 or higher.
Experience working with children.
A Head Start Preschool assistant teacher must meet at least one of the these criteria:
Hold a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential (preschool level);
Possess a State-awarded certificate that meets or exceeds CDA requirements;
Be enrolled in a program leading to an associate or bachelors degree;
Be enrolled in a CDA credential program, with the expectation of completion within 2 years of hire.
PREFERRED/DESIRED:
PARAPROFESSIONAL II (GRADE 19)
EDUCATION AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:REQUIRED:
Associate's degree or higher from an accredited educational institution required.
Experience working with children.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES:REQUIRED:
Valid State Driver's License.
Job description - https://brevardpublicschoolsfl.sites.thrillshare.com/documents/departments-and-programs/human-resources/job-descriptions/18568770
Qualified Prek paraprofessional candidates must create an online BPS "BEACON" employment application and apply for this position on our website www.brevardschools.org under the Careers tab.
Candidates may also email their intent and resume to the school secretary, Cathy Jackson, at Jackson.Cathy@Brevardschools.org, but a BEACON is required.
Expected hours: No less than 32.5 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- working with young children: 1 year (Preferred)
Salary : $17 - $17