Part Time Paraprofessional - Xavier Middle School, Regis Campus

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Job Details

Job ID:

5919411

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description

Xavier Catholic Schools is hiring a part-time paraprofessional for Xavier Middle School's Regis Campus. This is a position would work 1:00 to 5:00pm. This position would also support with structred study halls and provide afterschool supervision.

Position Summary:

This position supports students by assisting with instructional, behavioral, social-emotional, and functional skillsThe paraprofessional helps implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and promotes a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment. This position will also provide structured support during study halls, and provide after school supervision.

Essential Functions and Key Responsibilities:

Foster the Christian uniqueness of the learning community

Maintain required trainings as required by the State of Iowa, Archdiocese, and local site

Under direction of professional staff work with students individually or in group settings

Support students with disabilities in general education and/or special education settings

Assist in implementing IEP goals, accommodations, and modifications as directed by the special education teacher

Provide small-group or one-on-one instructional support to reinforce teacher-led instruction

Support students with behavioral, social-emotional, and self-regulation needs using approved strategies

Assist students with daily living skills (e.g., organization, mobility, self-care) as appropriate

Collect data on student progress and behavior as directed

Assist with classroom management and transitions throughout the school day

Prepare and adapt instructional materials to meet individual student needs

Supervise students during non-instructional times (arrival, dismissal, lunch, recess)

Maintain confidentiality of student information in compliance with FERPA and district policies

Follow all district procedures related to safety, crisis response, and student supervision

These duties are not all-inclusive. Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or GED; at least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified

Practicing Catholic preferred

Skills and Competencies:

Enthusiastic supporter of Catholic faith and schools

Self-motivated

Well-organized with leadership abilities

Exceptional interpersonal and presentation skills

Professional oral and written communication skills

Flexible, adaptive, and cooperative

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, talk, reach, sit, hear, handle and perform repetitive motions of the hands/wrists. Lifts and moves items up to 20 pounds.

Working Environment:

Work is performed in a school and outdoor setting. Employees may be required to attend an occasional evening meeting and do extensive close computer work.

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

A Faith-Filled Environment:

Experience a workplace where you can openly share and grow in your faith with both students and colleagues. Be part of a community that supports and inspires one another in both professional and spiritual growth.

Attractive Salary Package:

We offer a competitive salary that rewards your skills and experience.

Comprehensive Health Coverage:

Stay healthy with our full health insurance options, including medical, dental, and vision plans.

Generous Paid Time Off:

We believe in work-life balance, offering ample paid time off to recharge and take care of what matters most to you.

Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance:

Your well-being is our priority—receive peace of mind with our life and LTD insurance options.

401(k)

Retirement Plan:

Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan, complete with company matching to help you save for tomorrow.

Position Type:

Part-time