What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraprofessional-Physical Education (SY 26/27) position at San Cayetano Elementary?
SUMMARY: Under basic supervision, supervises and directs students in the physical education program. Verifies that students are completing assigned work and following directions.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Assists in the design, development, and implementation of lesson plans as modeled by certified teacher. Replicates instruction provided by certified teacher.
- Maintains classroom discipline. Makes parent contact when necessary. Plans and prepares instructional materials. Provides group instructional support.
- Monitors students and verifies that they are completing their assigned work.
- Instructs classes on topics such as health, wellness, physical activity and nutrition.
- Assists with grading and entering student work, as directed by certified teacher.
- Maintains and manages classroom inventory and supplies.
- Maintains student records/attendance requirements/ and other related reports.
- Assists with all online testing, including preparation and completion, as needed.
- Assists with preparing physical environment that meet the needs of students.
- Assists with parent activities.
- Completes other duties as assigned or required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent; AND Associate degree, 60 units of post-secondary coursework or passing score on a paraprofessional assessment; AND working experience with science materials or teaching; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Required Knowledge of:
- Stages of childhood development.
- District, School Board, and Department policies and procedures.
- Principles, practices, and methods of teaching.
Required Skills in:
- Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with coworkers and other individuals in contact during the course of work; communicating clearly and concisely.
- Operating a personal computer utilizing standard software such as Microsoft Office, google apps and some specialized software; functioning standard office equipment.
- Ability to model physical activities.
- Managing classroom activities.
- Supervising and instructing students.
- Practicing methods involved in providing quality customer service.
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
- Work is performed in a standard classroom environment and in school fields.
- Required to assist students of various ages.
Salary : $16 - $17