Student Support Paraprofessional

Student Support/Classroom Paraprofessional

Job Description:

The Clark-Wilkins School is seeking a paraprofessional to provide full time support services to students in our school. An ideal candidate will be able to provide instructional support, manage student behaviors, collect accurate data, collaborate with colleagues, accept feedback, communicate clearly in writing and in conversation, maintain confidentiality and professionalism, and have a willingness to learn. This paraprofessional would work at our Wilkins school location.

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Have a belief that all individuals can learn and deserve every opportunity to be involved in their community school.
2. Must be able to work with students one on one and in groups.
3. Must be able to collaborate with colleagues, listen to feedback, and make changes to your approach to students/situations as directed.
4. High School Diploma required; College degree and/or paraprofessional certification preferred.
5. Have excellent communication skills, be well-organized, reliable, independent, and willingness to collaborative with students, parents, colleagues, and the community.

Equal Opportunity Employer The Amherst School District, Mont Vernon School District, Souhegan Cooperative School District and SAU 39 does not discriminate in its education programs, activities or employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, pregnancy, language, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetics or veteran, marital or citizenship status. This policy is in accordance with state and federal laws, including Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Equal Pay Act, the Genetics Information Nondiscrimination Act, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and RSA 354-A.

Contact Information:

Peter Cipparone, Assistant Principal Clark-Wilkins Elementary School Email: pcipparone@sau39.org

Requirements

The application packet must include: cover letter, resume, application, values statement, original transcripts, proof of certification and three letters of reference. Interested INTERNAL candidates should submit the INTERNAL CANDIDATE JOB APPLICATION FORM with supporting documents.

PLEASE NOTE:

1. The School Districts of SAU 39 (Amherst, Mont Vernon and Souhegan Cooperative School Districts) only accept applications for currently posted positions.
2. All applicants for certified, professional and administrator level positions must submit original transcripts and a copy of certification or statement of eligibility. All applicants must submit three letters of recommendation.
3. Interviews will be scheduled with selected candidates on the basis of education, experience and available openings.
4. Only those applicants who have been interviewed will be notified of the hiring decision.
5. Any offer of employment is contingent on a pre-employment physical according to RSA 200:36 and criminal background check with the cost paid by employee in accordance with RSA 189:13-a.
6. A completed W-4 and I-9 (proof of eligibility to work in the US) are required.