General Education Paraprofessional (Charter High School) at The Foundation for Hispanic Education
About the Employer
The Foundation for Hispanic Education (TFHE) was established in 1981 as a product of the late Dr. B. Roberto Cruz’s vision of providing quality education and support for all underserved learners, with a focus on Latino students. With 106 committed staff members, TFHE now serves over 1,050 students from the community neighborhoods of Mayfair, Mt. Pleasant, Sylvandale, Santee, and Alum Rock in East San Jose. TFHE operates three charter high schools.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Director or School Principal, assist certificated teachers in providing instruction to individuals or groups of students with difficulty in keeping up with the pace of the class, behavioral issues, physically disabled, students with impaired vision, hearing, speech and/or other limiting conditions; perform a variety of clerical and instructional duties in support of the instructional program as required. PRIMARY FUNCTION Under general supervision, assist with instruction of a child with learning difficulties as an instructional aide in a classroom or similar program as instructed by a certificated teacher; perform a variety of instructional and other student-related duties.
Requirements / Qualifications
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Reconciles processed work by verifying entries and comparing system reports to balances. Encourage students and help maintain a supportive learning environment. Assist students with assigned special projects. Assist teachers in maintaining student control and in implementing behavioral modification systems. May be required to attend in-service training programs and workshops, Parent Information nights, and other activities. May be required to assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment for the students and staff. Respect the confidential nature of pupil records and school reports. Observe and report unusual or atypical student behavior to the teacher. May be required to attend parent conferences and/or make parent contacts. Other functions as assigned.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS College degree Has worked or can work with High School Students Strong math background desired Previous experience working with Special Education Students Bilingual Spanish preferred
Requirements / Qualifications
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Reconciles processed work by verifying entries and comparing system reports to balances. Encourage students and help maintain a supportive learning environment. Assist students with assigned special projects. Assist teachers in maintaining student control and in implementing behavioral modification systems. May be required to attend in-service training programs and workshops, Parent Information nights, and other activities. May be required to assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment for the students and staff. Respect the confidential nature of pupil records and school reports. Observe and report unusual or atypical student behavior to the teacher. May be required to attend parent conferences and/or make parent contacts. Other functions as assigned.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS College degree Has worked or can work with High School Students Strong math background desired Previous experience working with Special Education Students Bilingual Spanish preferred
Comments and Other Information
This position offers medical, dental, vision, long/short-term disability, and life insurance. A selection committee will review submissions; successful candidates will receive a phone call and/or an invitation to an interview. Following a conditional job offer, candidates will be required to submit fingerprint clearance and TB test results.
Comments and Other Information
This position offers medical, dental, vision, long/short-term disability, and life insurance. A selection committee will review submissions; successful candidates will receive a phone call and/or an invitation to an interview. Following a conditional job offer, candidates will be required to submit fingerprint clearance and TB test results.
Application Deadline
9/27/2023 3:53:38 PM Pacific
Date Posted
6/30/2023
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
$20-$25 per hour
Length of Work Year
2023-2024
Employment Type
Full Time