Paraprofessional (Instructional)

Position Type:
Support Staff/Instructional Assistant

Date Posted:
4/30/2026

Location:
Salida del Sol Academy
(High-Needs School)

Date Available:
08/01/2026

Closing Date:
07/31/2026
Classroom Paraprofessional
POSITION SUMMARY
Supports teachers and facilitates learning for students in a dual language, Spanish-English school with a primary focus on supporting the linguistic and literacy needs of second language learners. Supervises student conduct, instructs individual or small groups of students, supports school-wide assessment.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum one year of successful job-related experience
• Must have high school diploma or GED
• Work keys tests Applied Math and Workplace Documents with a score of 3 or higher, Associates Degree, or 48 college credit hours

SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Strong organizational, time management, communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient with computer technologies
• Knowledge of the needs of students requiring remedial reading instruction
• Ability to work effectively with administrators, colleagues, students, parents
• Ability to use diagnostic data to tailor instruction to meet the needs of the student(s)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Further and support the Mission and Vision of Salida del Sol Academy
• Works with individual students or small groups to reinforce instructional material planned and/or presented by classroom teacher.
• Assists with computer assignments and various classroom activities. Supports individual student's access to the curriculum (note taking, reading, assistive technology, etc.)
• Administers tests and other assignments as assigned
• Interacts with technology for data entry and instruction
• Monitors students before, during or after school
• Assists with lesson plans
• Maintain communication with classroom teachers regarding student progress
• Perform other duties as assigned

COMPENSATION

• Annual Salary Range $27,424.08 to $32,303.43 depending on experience and education.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
• Employer paid Life, Short Term Disability, and Accidental Death and Dismemberment.

DISCLAIMER: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.