McNeal Elementary School 

DISTRICT No. 55 

P.O, Box 8 3979 McNEAL ST. McNEAL, AZ 85617 

(520) 642-3356 FAX (520) 642-3356 

Job Opening: Full - Time Paraprofessional: 8 hours/day for SY: 2022-23 

Salary: Dependent on experience/education 

Job Duties: 

•  Works with small groups or one-on-one with students to provide interventions 
• Assists teachers in providing an effective learning environment 
•  Provides positive reinforcement for students 
•  Maintains vigilance to signs of child abuse or neglect 
• Supports the teacher in maintaining classroom control
• Assists in special class presentations, field trips and activities as requested
• Assists with evaluating and testing students individually when requested
• Handles routine clerical work as assigned
• Supervises students inside/outside of the classroom where requested
• Assists the teacher during instruction and evaluation of student work 
• Assists teacher with administrative and/or non-instructional activities 
•  Models good manners and sets a good example for assigned students 
• Performs housekeeping/related classroom duties as assigned by teacher(s) or as needed in the classroom
• Calls to teacher's or administrator's attention any problems 

Job Expectations: 

• Ability to perform activities involving moderate physical strength 
• Ability to work, communicate effectively with students: verbally and in writing 
• Ability to effectively use classroom equipment and teaching aids 
• Ability to read and interpret school, student data 
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to solve practical problems 
• Ability to work cooperatively, courteously, respectfully with all stakeholders 

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS: Education & Experience: 

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) 
• Must have ability to follow both oral and written directions/instructions
• Must have ability to communicate effectively through both oral and written means 
• Must be able to pass background check and get a valid IVP fingerprint card.
• Associate's degree, sixty college credit hours, completion of Paraprofessional Test 
• Computer Proficient 
• Prior work experience preferred