2026-2027 Instructional Support Paraeducator at Ingleside Middle School [16617]
Scottsdale Unified School District · Phoenix, AZ · 1 wk ago
EducationInternship
PAY & BENEFITS
PAY GRADE: J
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
About the Role
Under direction of a certified teacher, instructs students and adapts curriculum to meet needs of students.
Responsibilities
- Administers tests and assessments
- Makes modifications to classroom and homework for students requiring modifications
- Assists in planning and implementing field trips
- Provides one-on-one and/or group tutoring assistance
- Maintains order, discipline, and interest of children
- Escorts students to areas on campus
- Prepares classroom for activities
- Grades papers
- Attends in-service training sessions
- Tests students in various areas
- Enters and updates student information
- Maintains classroom bulletin boards and displays
- Contacts parents
- Makes copies
Requirements
- High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- One year of educational or clerical experience
- Licenses: Title Schools - 60 hours of secondary education or successful completion of the Paraprofessional test; Special Needs - Ability to obtain First Aid and CPR certification within 30 days of employment. Valid Department of Public Safety (DPS) Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (FPCC)
Qualifications
- Knowledge: Basic first aid; Basic mathematical skills; Customer service principles; Computer operations; Classroom operations and activities
Skills
- Monitoring and assisting children with activities
- Using office equipment
- Dealing patiently with children
- Maintaining order, discipline, and interest of children
- Performing routine mathematical calculations
- Providing customer service
- Utilizing a computer and related software applications
- Interpreting and applying applicable laws, rules, and regulations
- Preparing simple memos, letters, and/or other related written correspondence
- Reading and interpreting routine information from schedules, memos, and/or other written documentation
- Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction
Physical Requirements
- Stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions
- Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects
- Incumbents may be subjected to odors, extreme temperatures, and intense noises