Paraprofessional

Overview:
The paraprofessional works within the context of the classroom teacher’s lesson plans and daily structure, guiding and supporting the student(s)’ participation in classroom activities as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitates the implementation of academic instructional programs, class work and assessments for students.
• Interacts daily with students and staff to conduct attendance and program tracking and reports.
• Maintains positive classroom environment and monitors student behavior to keep them on task.
• Maintains program instructional materials  for students 
• Maintains confidentiality of co-workers, children, and families.
• Physical care such as assistance with mobility, feeding, and/or toileting

Qualifications:
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

NJ Substitute Certificate preferred