Primary Purpose:
This position will assist individual students and small groups in academic content areas as needed. Under the direct supervision of a certified teacher.

Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High School Diploma or GED and
Forty-eight semester college hours from an accredited college or university or
Passed the TABE test and
Be eligible to obtain a paraprofessional certificate issued by the State Board of Educator Certification

Major Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Assist in maintaining student records and provide feedback as requested by teacher
2. Assist individual students and small groups in academic content areas as needed
3. Conduct instructional activities outlined by the teacher and work with students to develop skills
4. Assist with supervision of students, instruction or activities that may fall within or outside the classroom environment
5. Assist with maintaining a safe, neat and orderly classroom
6. Follow District guidelines in maintaining classroom management, discipline and confidentiality
7. Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers
8. Participate in required staff development, faculty meetings, special events and District sponsored activities
9. Assist with the preparation of instructional materials and classroom displays
10. Assist students with reading, writing, testing or any other preparation or activities
11. Performs other duties as assigned

Mental/Physical/Environmental Factors:

1. Lifts/Carries 10-25 pounds frequently, 25-40 pounds occasionally, more than 45 pounds infrequently with assistance
2. Pushing/Pulling 10-35 pounds sporadically
3. Maintain emotional control under stress
4. Continual walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, bending, and twisting
5. Work indoors and outdoors in varying climate conditions
6. May be required under specific circumstances to provide physical restraint of students in danger of causing harm to themselves or others

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Applications must be submitted online @www.eisd.net.
Must clear fingerprinting check prior to employment (Sentate Bill 9)
Only applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be considered.

Official transcripts will be required as verification of college credit.
For more information contact the Edgewood ISD Human Resources Department.

 Starting Salary:    IS 2 - $11.70 (must have a minimum of 48 college hours)

Number of work days: 183

       ***THIS POSTING WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED***