Paraprofessionals play an important role in ensuring that classrooms run smoothly and all students master concepts covered by the curriculum. Those who work in Substitute Paraprofessional careers are usually in many different classrooms throughout the year, stepping into the shoes of permanent assistants who are using PTO or on leave. Because the daily tasks of assistants vary greatly, Substitute Paraprofessional job duties may differ with each placement. When they perform their assigned duties proficiently, Substitute Paraprofessionals contribute to the quality of education that schools provide. They can also create a safer, more positive learning environment for students who speak English as a second language or have physical and mental disabilities.
Was macht ein Substitute Paraprofessional?
A Substitute Paraprofessional, or Substitute Teacher Assistant, serves in temporary placements, aiding teachers in a variety of settings. They provide instruction, set up classrooms and supervise students.
Aufgaben
Ein Substitute Paraprofessional sollte in der Lage sein, verschiedene Aufgaben und Verantwortlichkeiten zu erfüllen. Im Folgenden sind einige Aufgaben und Verantwortlichkeiten aufgeführt, die ein Substitute Paraprofessional ausführen können sollte:
Understanding the daily schedule and what tasks will be completed
Preparing the classroom for activities by rearranging furniture, gathering supplies and performing other tasks
Providing assistance and extra instruction to individual students and small groups to reinforce lessons
Intervening when students exhibit problem behaviors and modeling good behavior for the entire class
Supervising students during activities such as recess and lunch
Benötigte Fähigkeiten
Ein wettbewerbsfähiger Substitute Paraprofessional verfügt über bestimmte Fähigkeiten und Qualifikationen, darunter:
Interpersonal skills to interact positively with staff and students
Oral communication skills to provide instruction to students and discuss lesson plans and tasks with teachers
Written communication skills to compile reports
Organizational skills to manage student papers and projects and maintain neat classrooms
Knowledge of best practices for instruction
Ability to remain upright for long periods and move objects that may weigh 25 pounds or more
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