(Glendale) Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 SY (July Start)

About the role

As a Paraprofessional, you will play a hands-on role in supporting both students and classroom teachers. Reporting directly to the assigned Campus Principal and working closely with classroom teachers, you will provide instructional support, assist with student supervision, and help maintain a safe and engaging learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and classroom management services under the direction and supervision of the classroom teacher.
• Provide instruction to individual students and small groups of students.
• Assist in developing and preparing instructional materials and training modules.
• Aid in the development of positive student behavior, attitudes, and social skills.
• Assist with student enrichment activities including field trips, art and recreation.
• Aid with recordkeeping for the instructional program and student records.
• Aid with the inventory and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
• Maintain a schedule established by the supervising teacher.
• Use a variety of activities and materials approved by the supervising teacher.
• Work effectively with general and special education teachers.
• Supervise students as assigned by the principal.
• Aid with student testing administration and scoring.
• Aid classroom teachers with general cleanup and preparation.
• Attend in-service training for continued professional development.
• Participate in staff development training, faculty meetings, and special events, as needed.
• Perform the duties required of the position including confidentiality, personal organization and timely submission of all paperwork.
• Participate in after school club and program leadership.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Education or completion of 60 college credit hours or Paraprofessional Certification.
• Documentation of an approved paraprofessional qualification, including one of the following: ETS ParaPro Assessment (formerly Praxis ParaPro Assessment), ACT WorkKeys (Writing, Applied Mathematics, and Reading for Information), Master Teacher's ParaEducator PD Now! (formerly ParaEducator Learning Network).
• Ability to relate to public, staff and students in a positive manner.
• Possess or able to obtain current Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• Valid CPR and First Aid Certification (Must be tested and obtained from in-person course).

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a timely and efficient manner.

Skills

• Positive interpersonal skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Knowledge of educational techniques and strategies.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Full medical benefits.
• Lifetime life insurance.
• 401K retirement program.

Pay

$18.00/hour

Schedule

Full-Time, Non-Exempt