In School Suspension

Position: In School Suspension 

Qualifications:

1. High School Diploma
2. 60 college hours or passing score on the MO Paraprofessional Test and hold a Missouri subsitute certificate
3. Excellent written, oral, organizational, time management and communication skills
4. Experience related to the specific responsibilities and competencies of the instructional aide role
5. Ability to multi-task and take direction

General Summary:

This position provides a structured environment where students will complete their academic work from other classes while providing support for students.  Flexibility and strong organizational skills are important.  It is equally important to be goal driven and maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality while adhering to Board Policy.

Performance Responsibilities:

1. Participates as an effective team member across all settings in a manner that promotes collaboration for student success by carrying out team decisions as assigned.
2. Contributes relevant information and assists with planning, problem solving and decision making.
3. Assists with the preparation of instructional/learning resources.
4. Performs support tasks to enhance the effectiveness of the learning environment.
5. Participates in professional growth opportunities as required.
6. Supervise students in the cafeteria or as assigned.
7. Maintain confidentiality in all matters pertaining to students, parents, parent communications and/or classroom activities.
8. Carries out work responsibilities effectively under pressure of deadlines, difficult situations, interruptions and new or emergency situations.
9. Performs routine instructional and non-instructional support tasks, including clerical duties and use of adaptive/assistive equipment or technology.
10. Meets applicable district physical ability as well as health and safety guidelines for the position.
11. Demonstrates respect for students, staff and parents in all situations.

Type of Position: Hourly - non-exempt

Salary Schedule:  Para

Reports to: Building administrator

Evaluated by: Building administrator

Term of service:  180 days, At-will employee