<p>Paraprofessional - General JobID: 496</p> <p>Position Type:</p> <p>Support Staff/Teacher Assistant</p> <p>Date Posted:</p> <p>4/22/2026</p> <p>Location:</p> <p>District Wide</p> <p>Closing Date:</p> <p>07/31/2026</p> <p>Additional Information: Show/Hide</p> <p>TITLE: Paraprofessional - General</p> <p>QUALIFICATIONS:</p> <ul> <li> <p>High school diploma or equivalent.</p> </li><li> <p>Meets the highly qualified definition in one of the following areas.</p> </li><li> <p>A score of 450 on the ParaPro Assessment OR</p> </li><li> <p>Proof of completion of 48 college credit hours including the 18 hour general education requirement which includes English Composition(3) English/Reading(6), and Mathematics (6) OR</p> </li><li> <p>Earned a two-year Associate's Degree from a state approved institution.</p> </li><li> <p>Demonstrates competence using a computer.</p> </li><li> <p>Additional criteria as the Board may establish.</p> </li></ul> <p>REPORTS TO: Teacher and Principal</p> <p>SUPERVISES: Non-Applicable</p> <p>TERMS OF</p> <p>EMPLOYMENT: 9 months</p> <p>PAY FACTOR: Non-Applicable</p> <p>JOB GOAL: To effectively and efficiently provide instructional assistance to students based on school goals.</p> <p>PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:</p> <ul> <li>Performs duties under the supervision and direction of the classroom teacher and the principal </li><li>Monitor children's progress to ensure that the teacher's instructions are being followed and provides assistance as needed. </li><li>Has a working knowledge of computer usage and other forms of technology. </li><li>Duplicates and prepares instructional materials. </li><li>Assists teachers in instructional and non-instructional duties (i.e. meals, bus-loading routines, duty, transporting and supervising students.) </li><li>Assists teachers with control of student behavior and discipline. </li><li>Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively with students. </li><li>Participates in appropriate staff development and inservice training. </li><li>Demonstrates a willingness to accept responsibility. </li><li>Assists teachers in the day-to-day operations of the class. </li><li>Promotes and implements the Positive Behavior Support model. </li><li>Performs any additional duties assigned by the Superintendent and/or evaluator. </li></ul> <p>PROFESSIONAL ETHICS:</p> <ul> <li>Maintains good attendance </li><li>Reports to work on time. </li><li>Displays professional ethics on and off duty. </li><li>Adheres to all Iberville Parish School Board's Policies </li><li>Reports job-related injuries within 24 hours of work accident to the immediate supervisor. </li><li>Assumes responsibility for implementation of emergency procedures. </li><li>Seeks and maintains a positive attitude of promoting school and community relations. </li><li>Participates in and promotes harmonious working relationships with students, colleagues, parents and community members. </li><li>Attends meetings as directed. </li><li>Serves on task force and decision-making committees, when appropriate. </li></ul>