Our Paraprofessionals impact students’ lives by:

+ Maintaining the safety and development of the students in their care

+ Establishing high expectations for each student and supporting their academic, social, and emotional development

+ Working closely with the classroom teacher to deliver instruction individually, in small groups, and to support whole-class instruction for more than 50% of the workday

+ Participating in frequent meetings with parents, teachers, and school leadership

+ Developing educational materials, learning communication techniques, and using student devices

+ After CPI training, implementing de-escalation techniques when working with students, as required

+ Participating in the life of the school, including student activities and events

+ Embodying, advocating, and operationalizing the mission, vision, and direction of the school

+ Taking on other tasks as needed