Educational Psychologist Para

Essential Functions

• Works with small groups of students, as directed by the teacher, to reinforce directions or tutor in needed areas
• Listens to students read, and reads to students
• Helps students with make-up work
• Aids in individual or group activities, games, flash cards, computers, etc.
• Aides students in interpreting and following directions of teacher
• Drills - to reinforce any skill the teacher has taught
• Typing, drawing, writing, and duplicating instructional material
• Makes educational games and aids
• Alerts teacher to needs of students
• Aids teacher in checking progress of individualized study projects
• Prepares bulletin boards, charts, and graphs
• Reserves films and other instructional media
• Transfers and positions students with physical disabilities
• Does miscellaneous typing and filing
• Inventories books, materials and equipment
• Aids when emergencies arise
• Performs other delegated non-instructional responsibilities assigned by teacher or administrator

Other Requirements (Intellectual, Sensory)

• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Skills in organization, leadership and human relations
• Visual and auditory skills for dealing with students