St. Helena Parish School District is seeking to hire Early Childhood Teaching Assistant teachers for the 2016-17 school year.

 

 

Qualifications

 

• Minimum of two (2) years college or Associates Degree preferred, experience with early  childhood education, and other criteria established by the Board.

• Citizen or authorized alien.
• Minimum age of 20 years
• High School Diploma or equivalent (College Training Preferred)
• Complete 48 hours and/or pass the para-educator test.
• Ability to work with underachieving students.
• Effective written and oral expression.
• Ability to tutor in the area in instruction
• Posses typing skills

Responsibilities

• Has operational knowledge of the Louisiana Components of Effective Teaching  and can utilize the  knowledge to implement effective programs at the school level   in compliance with Title I of the No  Child Left Behind Act
• Provides courteous, professional, and prompt services to all internal and externalcustomers including  students, parents, co-workers, etc.
• The instructional paraprofessional will perform his/her duties under the direct supervision of a classroom teacher. The role of the paraprofessional is to assist in the individualization of instruction, in assignments deemed necessary to the successful implementation of the Title I Program. All projects and activities must be planned and assigned by the classroom teacher. 
• Possess physical skills and stamina to perform job responsibilities.
• Work requires occasional standing.
• Must tolerate constant periods of sitting throughout the shift.
• Must tolerate frequent periods of walking throughout the shift.
• Must on occasion lift and carry file boxes, books, manuals, catalogues, files, records, etc.
• Must be able to bend and stoop in performing   job duties.
• Must tolerate horizontal, overhead, and low level reaching in performing work such as retrieving manuals, picking up objects, filing, typing, shredding, and computer runs.
• Any other duties as deemed necessary.

How To Apply

• You must complete the entire online application to be considered for a position
• Please also provide complete reference information for each reference including name, phone and email address.
• Providing a resume, and additional attachments are optional
• Equal Employment Opportunity