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Polk County Public Schools

Paraeducator - Exceptional Student Education Pre-K

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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$31,053 / year median in Florida

+14% projected growth

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Job Title:
Paraeducator -
Exceptional Student Education Pre-K Job Location:
Horizon Elementary Job Location (Short): Davenport, FL, USA, 33837
Status:
Open Posting End Date:
Salary Grade:
Paraeducator PA03 Position Title Para - ESE Pre-K Custom Job Purpose This position exists to assist with the Exceptional Student Education (ESE) students' instructional program. Provides assistance with clerical duties, student supervision, behavior management, and related educational support throughout the school day. Duties are performed under the general supervision of supervisors/teachers. Performance is evaluated through observation of work, and/or periodic conferences, critiques, records and reports. Essential Functions of this Job Professional duties will involve attending meetings as necessary, serving on various committees, attending appropriate inservice provided, and becoming acquainted with philosophies, policies, procedures, equipment, and the work site where assigned. Clerical assistance will consist of grading papers, collecting forms, updating folders, assisting with testing, taking attendance, copying, collecting homework, ordering supplies, filing, keeping medication records, etc. Supervision of students during meal time, during special programs/classes, staffings, fieldtrips, loading and unloading of buses, yard duty, etc. Reinforcement of instruction to individuals and small groups in various situations and programs, tutoring, assisting with physical therapy, etc. Preparation of instructional materials, bulletin boards, art projects, etc. Classroom assistance will be required in preparing projects, supervising students, field trips, reinforcement of discipline, coordinate volunteer projects, Technology will be used to enhance instruction and aid in tasks assigned. Essential Functions of this Job (cont.) Non-Essential Functions of this Job Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance