Paraprofessional

A paraprofessional's responsibilities include providing staff support in an educational environment. Paraprofessionals will work with children individually or in small groups by providing additional basic instruction on reading, writing, math, and other education-related activities as assigned by the teachers' directions.


Responsibilities and skills:

-assist the teacher in modifying materials to meet the specific needs of a child


-engage with children to enhance and encourage learning


-dependable and punctual


-good understanding of the educational system


- have patience with children, including those with special needs