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Safford Unif School District 1

Title I Parapro

Pay: $33,280/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Safford, AZ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/17/2026

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What they do

An English or Language Arts Teacher teaches English in elementary to secondary schools. Focuses on English, writing, composition, literature, and critical analysis. In elementary school, language arts classes focus on basic reading, writing and linguistic / communication skills. In middle school, the English curriculum evolves and expands to include more complicated reading comprehension, such as fiction, poetry and essays. In teaching high school, the focus relies on developing analytical skills.

$65,204 / year median in Arizona

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

JOB TITLE

PARAPRO

REPORTS TO

Principal/Assigned Teacher

JOB DESCRIPTION

Works in the classroom with students under direct supervision of the teacher.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assists in tutoring small groups of students under the direction of the teacher. Provides positive reinforcement for students. Assists the teacher in maintaining proper classroom control. Escorts students to the office upon request. Supervises students during lunch and recesses. Remains punctual and works assigned schedule. Assists in special class presentations, field trips, and activities as requested. Demonstrates confidential, professional, and personable demeanor. Handles routine clerical work as assigned. Prepares instructional materials as requested by the teacher. Follows and enforces school and District regulations and policies. Performs other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.