Job Description:

TITLE:  Para-Educator 

RATE: $18.36 per hour 

REPORTS TO: Principal/Director or designee
 
JOB GOAL: To assist teachers in carrying out of routine classroom tasks.

QUALIFICATIONS:   
1. Associates degree, 60 college credits, passed the ParaPro Exam or equivalent.
2. Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing with students, staff and parents.
3. Such additions to the above as the Board finds appropriate and acceptable.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Under supervision of licensed teacher, sets up, distributes, and collects instructional materials.
2. Performs various duties related to classroom management and instruction of pupils.
3. Assists teacher with non-instructional classroom duties.
4. Participates in in-service training programs.
5. Performs such other related classroom tasks as the teacher may assign.
6. Follows the rules, guidelines, and regulations of assigned program.
7. Performs such other duties as assigned by the principal or designee.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Work year to be established by the Board.
 
EVALUATION:   Annually by the principal/director or designee.
  
 New London Public School District is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. 
Candidates from diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.