Paraprofessional

Job Responsibilities

• Support students in the implementation of individualized learning plans through modified instruction, skill reinforcement, and remedial activities.
• Aid in behavioral interventions and provide real-time coaching to support positive student behavior and learning outcomes.
• Collaborate with the classroom teacher and learning consultant to carry out instructional strategies and accommodations.
• Collect, document, and report student performance and behavioral data as directed.
• Communicate student progress and observations to the classroom teacher and learning consultant in a timely and professional manner.
• Supervise and support students during instructional activities and other assigned times.
• Participate in training and utilize provided resources to effectively support student needs.

Job Requirements

• Teaching or instructional support experience preferred but not required.
• Genuine interest in working with children and supporting their academic and social development.
• Ability to follow instructional plans, directions, and guidance provided by teachers and learning consultants.
• Understanding of child development and the needs of the age group being supported.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a team.

The Archdiocese of St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.