Connecticut Reap Falls Village , CT 06031
Posted 1 week ago
Job Description:
The Housatonic Valley Regional High School is seeking a dedicated and inspiring Title One Paraprofessional to join their dynamic team of professionals. Candidates should be committed to providing a learning environment that embraces diversity, promotes equity, and fosters inclusion. If you are passionate about shaping young minds and creating an inclusive classroom, we invite you to join our vibrant educational community.
Description:
Title One Paraprofessional
School Community:
Housatonic Valley Regional High School is a small, 9-12 high school in rural Northwest Connecticut, part of the Region One School District.
Job Summary:
The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in literacy instruction at the high school level and an understanding of language development and acquisition. They will work closely with our Title One teacher and high school staff to ensure student success through a data-driven decision-making process.
Duties:
Work with small groups or individual students, depending on the student's SRBI/MTSS placement (Tier 2 requires small group instruction, Tier 3 requires one-on-one instruction).
Collect data on student performance on identified standards and report back to the Title One teacher and/or the StAT regularly.
Meet with the Title One teacher to discuss student progress and to discuss additional instructional strategies that might be helpful.
Display a positive mindset about all students' ability to learn languages successfully. This can be accomplished by (a) developing a good relationship with the student and (b) referencing the Habits of Mind.
Work Day/Year:
35 hours per week for 180 school days. Hours will vary to allow the tutor to be available after school to meet with students. An additional 10 hours per year will be available for professional learning activities.
Salary/Benefits:
$22.37 per hour
Health and dental insurance per AFSCME Local 1303-266 CBA
Paid time off
Reports to:
Building Principal
Title One Teacher
Application/Interview Procedure:
Apply online; click JobID: 1467
Applicants will be screened on an ongoing basis; early applications are encouraged.
Interviews with a possible second interview and sample lesson.
For more information, please contact Principal Ian Strever at istrever@hvrhs.org.
Regional School District No. 1 provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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