Job Description
Job Description
Responsibilities for Teacher Assistant/Paraprofessional:
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Help cultivate and maintain a culture of respect, dignity, and professionalism
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Support the lead teacher in the implementation of Conscious Discipline strategies.
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Follow the established schedule and plan for daily instruction.
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Deliver expected curriculum instruction with fidelity under the explicit direction and supervision of the lead teacher.
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Actively monitor students following the staff duty schedule.
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Assist the lead teacher with collecting individual student data.
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Assist the lead teacher in setting up and maintaining an appropriate classroom environment (this includes ensuring a clean and safe classroom)
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Assist with the implementation of individual educational plans and behavioral intervention plans as directed by the lead teacher.
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Help with school-wide presentation and cleanliness. (bulletin boards, daily cleaning, organization of materials)
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Flexibility is essential in a small school setting. In an emergency, coverage and appropriate student supervision may require a brief shift in responsibilities. This may include a temporary classroom shift or an increase in responsibilities to cover for an unexpected absence.
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Paraprofessionals may be assigned to a class, a specific student, or a small group at the discretion of the teacher or director. Therefore, they must be prepared to be flexible in this role.
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Classroom - general support and supervision
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Individual student supervision for health, safety, or behavioral plan implementation. This may also include 1:1 academic support for specific IEP goals.
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Small group - Small group academic instruction under the supervision and guidance of the lead, certified teacher.
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Attend staff meetings and Pathways.
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Attend all professional development offered within working hours. Professional development outside regular working hours is optional, but attendance demonstrates dedication and interest in skill improvement. Going above and beyond basic requirements will be noticed.
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Punctual attendance is expected. Arrive ready to perform your job responsibilities.
Company DescriptionPathways School Tucson is a state-approved private day school expanding in the Tucson area.
Company Description
Pathways School Tucson is a state-approved private day school expanding in the Tucson area.