What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute Teacher/Paraprofessional position at The Menta Education Group?
- Substitute Teach as needed; Act as a Paraprofessional as needed.
- Manage classroom behaviors.
- Report behavioral concerns of students to appropriate staff.
- Implement and maintain behavioral program policies and data.
- Maintain classroom order and safety (Security)Provide general supervision of students inside the school setting.
- Assist in the prevention and management of incidents of non-compliance and/or escalation in behavior.
- Maintain alertness for problems likely to disrupt the educational process or to be a safety concern and correct and report these conditions.
- Respond to emergency situations.
- Provide interventions to students to assist in managing behaviors.
- Think quickly, independently, and tactfully.
- Required: Bachelor's Degree.
- Bachelor's Degree ideally in one of the following disciplines: an Education-related field, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Sociology, Social Work, Health & Human Services, Kinesiology or a Sports or Physical Education/Recreation related field.
- Substitute Teacher Certificate is required.
- Security or Juvenile Justice background is helpful.
- Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
- At least 23 years of age.
- Able to work with high-risk special needs students.
- Good driving record and willing and able to drive student van is strongly preferred.