Henrico

• Under the guidance of the teacher, this individual will assist in the instructional programming of students.
•  Provides one on one instruction or tutoring with students.
• Attends work daily and be engaged, organized and on task.
•  Provides a positive impact on school culture, climate, and community relations.
• Greets visitors
• Deals calmly with students, parents and patrons when they are very upset (either in person or on the phone) and be a good listener
• Provides Behavioral Supports to students . Assists teaches with escalated students as needed
• Assists with classroom management and behavior modification. Reports student concerns directly and promptly to the teacher and assists with student resolution.
• Collaborates with the school nurse to support student health/wellness and serves as clinic backup
•  Assists with temperature checks, basic first aid (Band-Aids, etc.) as needed
•  Assists with distribution of student medication
• Assists with specific data processing tasks (entries, student data, changes, transportation and reports
•  Completes data processing responsibilities and associated paperwork in a timely manner according to deadlines
• Operates office equipment and assist teachers with instructional organization tasks
• Maintains files containing student records, collect student data and assist with data reports.
•  Assist teachers with instructional needs of students
•  Assists with School-wide Positive Behavior Incentive Plan
• Assists with meal distribution to students
•  Assists with breakfast, lunch and snack, including clean-up.
•  Assist Admin Coordinator with general operations of the program
•  Other duties as assigned by the Administrative Coordinator.
• Attends work daily and be engaged in job responsibilities
•  Perform other duties as assigned

THE TEMPORARY HIRING PROCESS IS HANDLED BY THE PRINCIPAL AT THE SCHOOL LEVEL.

FOR POSITION SPECIFIC QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION AT 804-314-6541.

Henrico County Schools reserves the right to begin screening applications and make a selection at any time during the posting period. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible, as positions may be filled prior to the posted closing date.

Must hold a high school diploma or equivalent. 60 semester hours from an accredited college or university is preferred.

Additionally, Paraprofessional autism certification is required or must be completed within 60-days of hire. This training is provided by HCPS at no cost to the employee.

Applicants considered for employment must successfully complete the following background investigations/tests:

• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal History Investigation
• State Police Criminal History Investigation
• Child Protective Services (CPS) Investigation
• Tuberculosis Screening/Test