TITLE:  SUBSTITUTE PARAEDUCATOR      

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law.
• Experience working with children in an organized setting.
• Pass the Kentucky Paraeducator Assessment (KPA) test prior to employment.
•  REPORTS TO: Principal

JOB GOAL:  

Assist a certified teacher in providing instruction to individual or small groups; monitors and report student progress.   Position may be located in a school, day treatment, or detention center.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Tutor individuals or small groups of students, reinforcing and implementing instruction as directed by the teacher; maintain records of student progress.
2. Prepare and organize lessons as directed by the teacher
3. Perform routine clerical duties 
4. Assist students by providing proper examples, emotional support, a friendly attitude, and general guidance.
5. Perform related duties as assigned.