Inclusion Paraprofessional
Grand Forks Public School District
Grand Forks, ND
Full-time
Education
Posted on February 5, 2025
Education: High School Diploma or High School Equivalency
Qualifications: Ability to work with a variety of student behaviors and educational needs, primarily in the general education classroom. Ability to work as a team member, demonstrates human relations skills, and demonstrates effective communication skills.
Job Goal: Assist the classroom teacher with instruction and classroom activities. Assists students with disabilities under the supervision of special education/ general education teachers and building administrators.
Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following:
Terms of Employment: Full-time or part-time, Nine (9) months, academic school year
Evaluation: Job performance will be evaluated by the Supervising Teacher, Building Administrator.
Qualifications: Ability to work with a variety of student behaviors and educational needs, primarily in the general education classroom. Ability to work as a team member, demonstrates human relations skills, and demonstrates effective communication skills.
Job Goal: Assist the classroom teacher with instruction and classroom activities. Assists students with disabilities under the supervision of special education/ general education teachers and building administrators.
Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following:
- Assist in carrying out activities to achieve goals and objectives listed in the students' Individual Educational Plans.
- Assist students in instructional activities, curriculum modification and adaptations with the planning and supervision of the classroom teacher and/or special education teacher.
- Assist with the tracking of student progress through data collection.
- Work with computers and other adaptive AT equipment to aid in student learning.
- Supervise students individually and in small and large groups with the planning and direction of the classroom teacher and/or special education teacher.
- Assist in the provision of accommodations and adaptations.
- Assist students in developing self-management skills.
- Assist teachers in classroom management and in the carrying out of positive behavior support plans.
- Partner with classroom teacher in monitoring the classroom to minimize distractions and disruptions to promote learning.
- Assist students in other ways as assigned by supervisors.
- Assist students in loading and unloading safely from buses and in drop off and pick up zones.
- Participate in professional development, including program specific training and behavioral de-escalation, to acquire specific skills needed to perform responsibilities.
- Promote learning environments that are student-centered, safe, and supportive where through effective communication and relationship building.
- Maintain a high level of ethical behavior.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the district supervisor.
Terms of Employment: Full-time or part-time, Nine (9) months, academic school year
Evaluation: Job performance will be evaluated by the Supervising Teacher, Building Administrator.