Part Time Paraprofessional-Bilingual

LAFAYETTE SCHOOL CORPORATION
Program Aide

POSITION TITLE: Part-Time Paraprofessional at Jefferson High School (Fluent in Spanish)
HOURS: 29 Hours Per Week (when school is in session)
WAGE: $15.25 per hour

PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Paraprofessionals work directly under the supervision of licensed classroom teachers. All paraprofessionals are responsible to ensure the safety and instruction of students across all activities and locations. Also, Paraprofessionals are responsible to maintain complete confidentiality about students and their records. Provide support to Multilingual learners in a resource room setting.

REPORTS TO:
The Paraprofessional reports directly to the Classroom Teacher, building administrator or their designee.

• QUALIFICATIONS:
• 48 hours of earned credit or
• Passed the ParaPro assessment (may start without the ParaPro certification at a lower pay rate until the certification has been earned)
• Fluent in Spanish

• PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Additional specific duties and responsibilities vary from setting to setting. Typical duties assigned to paraprofessionals may include, but are not limited to the following:
• Primarily (but not exclusively) focused on providing instructional support for English Language Learners based on language needs.
• The ELL Paraprofessional will implement supplemental instruction for students in English, Math, or other academic subjects.
• Regularly collaborate with classroom teachers and work under the direct supervision of IN licensed certified teachers.
• Assist teachers with assessment activities to gather information about students’ current levels of performance, both strengths and weaknesses
• Work with individual and small groups of students using age and developmentally appropriate curriculum activities
• Assist with supplementary work for students and supervise independent study
• Assist with preparing individualized instructional materials
• Observe and record information about students’ performance

• Join the LSC Team Today!
• Diverse & Inclusive School-Community
• Growth Mindset
• Team Atmosphere
• Strong Industry and Higher Education Options Within the Community
• Competitive Salary and Excellent Benefits
• Health Clinic and Numerous & Wellness Support Programs
• Excellent Facilities & Recent 100 Million Dollar Addition/Renovation