Special Education Paraprofessional

• Assist the classroom teacher in preparation of materials
• Confer with the classroom teacher on daily plans and procedures
• Provide individual assistance to students during teacher instruction
• Assist with classroom management as directed by the classroom teacher
• Under the supervision of the classroom teacher, instruct the students in both large and small group situations
• Supervise students during recess and/or rest time. This means constant supervision of entire class and requires good classroom management techniques.
• Make certain room is straightened at the end of the day. Whenever possible, supervise students in this chore. Assistant may also need to straighten room throughout the day
• Put away all teaching materials, games, and toys after being used
• Participate in in-service programs, parent programs, and any other meeting deemed necessary byt he teacher
• Assist with supervision of students on field trips
• Get students ready for dismissal
• Supervise students getting on and off the bus
• Carry out any other duties and responsibilities deemed necessary and appropriate for the teacher assistant positions as directed by the classroom teacher, building principal, or director of special education

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