Description

Maricopa Unified School District #20

Human Resources

44150 West Maricopa/Casa Grande Highway

Maricopa, Arizona 85138

520.568.5100 - main number

520.568.5151 - fax number

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Paraprofessional I

CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt 19.5 Hours/Week 9-Month Work Agreement (Part-Time)

GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES: To assist with instruction and supervision of students through one-on-one and group instruction, general supervision and assisting with testing and assessment of student's progress.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES: (essential functions)

* Works with individual students in classroom or the developmental center to reinforce learning material or skills introduced by the teacher.

* Works with small groups of students in classroom to reinforce learning material or skills introduced by the teacher.

* Translates material and information for parents, students and staff.

* Helps to administer tests and assessments.

* Maintains records under teacher supervision.

* Maintains files and computer records.

* Assists supervising instructor with duties specifically related to area of instruction.

* Performs other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

* Experience and knowledge of student needs at different ages, educational and developmental levels.

* Working knowledge of educational practices, processes and techniques.

* Willingness to become familiar with Maricopa Unified School District #20's educational policies, regulations and rules as well as federal and state laws, regulations, policies and rules.

* Ability to assess student's educational needs.

* Provide tutoring in various educational subjects and areas.

* Operate office equipment and MS Office.

* Skill in communicating verbally, and written, through translation and interpretation

* Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with others.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required - High School diploma or GED. Required - PRAXIS or Work Keys test accepted, or Associate's degree, or, 60 college credits. Bilingual preferred. Valid Arizona DPS IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Able to perform the following physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodation: critical sensory requirements include general vision, corrected to 20/20, hear or listen in the normal range (corrected) and speak and give directions clearly. Able to walk, sit, stand, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, lift (exerting force up to 50 pounds), carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects up to 125 lbs.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The Maricopa Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age or sexual orientation in admission and access to its programs, services, activities, or in any aspect of their operations and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The Maricopa Unified School District also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. The following employees have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies:

Title IX Coordinator

Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources:

Address: 44150 W. Maricopa/Casa Grande Highway Maricopa, AZ 85138

Telephone Number: 520-568-5100

Email:tbeckett@musd20.org

Section 504/ADA Coordinator

Director of Exceptional Student Services

Address: 44150 W. Maricopa/Casa Grande Highway Maricopa, AZ 85138

Telephone Number: 520-568-5100

Email:lstollarslover@musd20.org

Job descriptions and documentation requirements can be accessed and printed from our website at www.musd20.org

Shift TypePart-TimeSalary Range$15.13 - $18.16 / Per HourLocationSANTA ROSA ELEMENTARY

Applications Accepted

Start Date02/15/2024

Job Contact

NameEva SafranekTitlePrincipalEmailesafranek@musd20.orgPhone520-568-6150