East Side Union High School District→
Paraeducator (Classroom) (Pool of Candidates)**INTERNAL CANDIDATES ONLY**
Entry LevelOn-site
Location
San Jose, CA
Salary
$44k–$56k/yr
Experience
Not specified
Posted
1 day ago
Skills
instructional supportcurriculum implementationstudent supervisionrecord keepingtypinguse of office equipmentbilingual language skillspatiencecalmness
Job Description
Summary: East Side Union High School District is one of California’s largest high school districts, offering rewarding employment opportunities that positively impact students and the community. The Paraeducator role involves assisting certificated teachers in instructing and supervising students with varying academic and behavioral needs, while maintaining an effective learning environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assists teacher(s) in instructing individuals and/or small groups of students in various learning situations including basic academic, vocational, and/or specialized subject areas; tutor students as assigned
- Assists certified teacher(s) in implementing curriculum for assigned area(s) of instruction
- Assists in supervising student to maintain effective learning environment, noting behavioral problems observed and discipline when necessary
- Assists in organizing assigned learning and/or instructional environmental(s) including classroom, learning/testing center, computer/science laboratory, child care center, etc.; maintaining bulletin boards, issuing and retrieving equipment/materials, and maintaining neat and orderly classroom/instructional areas
- Prepares instructional materials for use in classroom/center activities; types and makes dittos; copies materials; collates, staples, and hole punches quizzes, tests, and work sheets; gathers appropriate resource information/materials; and sets up equipment as assigned
- Provides teacher(s) and/or school administrators with relevant feedback and information on students’ progress through observation, daily contact, and maintaining accurate student records
- Participates in parent/family meetings as assigned
- Administers, and scores tests, daily assignments, homework, etc
- Maintains informational and operational records and files including test/homework scores, attendance information, meal counts, student work folders, learning center/computer lab use, and records related to books, materials, equipment, and supplies
- Monitors and assists students while using equipment such as computer terminals, printers, controlled readers, industrial education equipment, and cassette recorders as assigned
- Monitors, inventories, orders and maintains instructional supplies and equipment as assigned
- Takes daily attendance and prepares appropriate attendance forms/reports
- Prepares answer keys for worksheets and tests
- Contacts parent regarding absences, meetings, appointment scheduling, and to verify/obtain information, etc
- Escorts students to and from classroom/learning center on orientation campus tours, on field trips, etc.; issues student passes
- Performs a variety of clerical tasks as assigned including typing, filing, answering telephone and taking messages
- Translates written/oral information, assignments, letters and forms for students, parents, and staff as assigned
- Obtains, prepares, and sets up food for child care center participants as assigned
- Performs related duties as required
Required Qualifications:
- Must have the equivalent of two years of full-time college (at least 48-semester units) - OR pass the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) test during the probationary period
- A copy of transcripts is required as an attachment to your online application, or you must pass the NCLB Test
- Please attach a current resume
- Successful candidates must pass fingerprint clearance and provide Official Sealed Transcripts
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bilingual candidates preferred
Required Skills: Instructional support, Curriculum implementation, Student supervision, Record keeping, Typing, Use of office equipment, Bilingual language skills, Patience, Calmness
Benefits: 100% benefits coverage for employees and their dependents, Personal professional development
Benefits
100% benefits coverage for employees and their dependents
Personal professional development