Paraprofessional (Part-Time Kindergarten Support)
Allentown School District · Allentown, PA · 2 days ago
Education$21.75/hrPart-time
Qualifications
- Must meet educational requirements for "highly qualified paraprofessional," as defined by the federal laws and No Child Left Behind.
- Must meet basic reading, writing, and math competencies.
- Valid Act 34, 114, and Act 151 clearances.
- Valid tuberculosis test and physical examination with ADA reasonable accommodations stipulated, as appropriate.
- U. S. citizen or holder of a valid work visa.
- Such additional or alternatives to the above qualifications as the board or superintendent may determine appropriate and acceptable.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Aid in maintaining a safe and orderly, but non-oppressive, environment in the school.
- Aid in the delivery of appropriate instructional and tutorial strategies.
- Aid all students in building routines and mastering instructional materials involving ESOL, Title, special education, library, reading and related areas.
- Respond appropriately to emergency situations as per standing orders and other policies and procedures.
Benefits
The Allentown School District offers a comprehensive benefits package to those who qualify. This may include:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Personal and Sick time
- PSERS Retirement Fund
Eligibility for specific benefits will be outlined in each labor group's specific collective bargaining agreement.