Paraprofessional (21 hrs/wk) - Intermediate Center - Vacancy ID: 162574

OUR FUTURE: PREPARE. LEARN. LEAD. Come work at Mount Horeb Area School District! We are currently seeking to hire a highly dedicated Paraprofessional at our Intermediate Center (21 hrs/wk). We strive to hire individuals who are determined to see all students succeed, cognizant of their mindset, a champion of equity and results-oriented. Applicants must be committed to continuous improvement and skilled at fostering mutually respectful relationships with students, parents, colleagues and community members. We look for individuals whose creativity, curiosity, enthusiasm and professionalism are contagious. What Your Day Will Look Like: The majority of your day will include general supervision of 5th grade students in the classroom and in support of the Reading Interventionist. Other duties may include lunchroom supervision, recess supervision, and may include crossing guard duty. Throughout the day, you will collaborate with the paraprofessional and teacher teams as well as implement positive behavioral strategies when working with students. You may also perform clerical and teacher or administrator assigned tasks as needed to provide classroom support and other duties as assigned. You will also work closely with a counter paraprofessional who will work Monday and Tuesday opposite of your Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (8-3:30pm) schedule. What We Offer: It is important that we set you up for success. You will receive training on our instructional platforms (both online and in person), and have the ability to shadow our amazing general education paraprofessionals so that you have the confidence you need to be your best self, empowering you to focus on student learning. To compensate you for the wonderful work you will be performing and support you will be providing, you will receive $14.60 per hour beginning on your first day, including during the training period. Additionally, you are eligible to receive benefits including an annual stipend, disability insurance, paid time off, paid holidays and retirement. The safety and well being of our staff, students and families are important, and we have implemented standard operating procedures throughout the district including guidelines around cleaning, hygiene, illness and protective measures. Why People Stay: Great relationships built on collaboration and communication shared by all staff members, students, and parents which makes for a successful team and all around cooperation/satisfaction. MHASD has a friendly and inviting atmosphere which allows for educational freedom and continuous professional development with room to grow within the school district. Who We Are: We're pleased to be nationally recognized for excellence in education. Mount Horeb Area School District is dedicated to high levels of achievement and skills through academically enhanced curriculum and priorities for the arts for our 2400+ students and families served. Our District’s mission, in partnership with the community, is dedicated to nurturing, educating and challenging our students; preparing and empowering them to be productive, responsible and self-­fulfilled members of society. If you're passionate and dedicated, Mount Horeb Area School District is an ideal place to make a difference every day and empower our students. Apply today!