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Mount Pleasant Community School District - Mount Pleasant, IA
posted 2 months ago
About the position
The Paraeducator at Mount Pleasant Community School District plays a crucial role in supporting a safe and positive learning environment for students. This position involves assisting in the physical and intellectual development of students, fostering their social, emotional, and behavioral growth, and integrating technology to enhance learning. The Paraeducator will work closely with teachers to implement educational plans and monitor student progress, while maintaining confidentiality and practicing ethical standards.
Responsibilities
- Support a safe, positive teaching and learning environment.
- Assist in the development of students' physical and intellectual growth.
- Support social, emotional, and behavioral development.
- Establish positive and productive relationships with students.
- Effectively integrate technology to support student learning.
- Maintain confidentiality of information in accordance with FERPA.
- Supervise and assist students in various activities including bus duty, recess, field trips, and lunchroom.
- Implement behavior management strategies as directed by the teacher.
- Perform clerical duties such as copying, filing, and grading papers.
- Assist students in using computers and technology.
- Carry out educational plans for small groups or individual students, including those with IEPs or 504 Plans.
- Monitor student progress and communicate with teachers regarding student performance.
- Attend staffing meetings as requested by teachers, principals, or parents.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the principal.
Requirements
- Earned high school diploma or equivalent education.
- Para Educator Certificate or equivalent preferred.
