QUALIFICATIONS:
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Complete two years of study at an institution of higher education (minimum 60 credit hours), OR
- Obtain an Associate of Arts (AA) degree, OR
- Pass the state-approved paraprofessional test.
REPORTS TO: Teacher or Designated Supervisor
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Administers, scores, and records such achievement and diagnostic tests as the teacher recommends for individual students.
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Works with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
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Assists the teacher in devising special strategies for reinforcing material or skills based on a sympathetic understanding of individual students, their needs, interests, and abilities.
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Operates and cares for equipment used in the classroom for instructional purposes.
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Helps students master equipment or instructional materials assigned by the teacher.
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Guides independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work set up and assigned by the teacher.
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Assists with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, and field trips.
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Reads to students, listens to students read, and participates in other forms of oral communication with students.
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Alerts the regular teacher to any problem or special information about an individual student.
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Serves as the chief source of information and help to any substitute teacher assigned in the absence of the regular teacher.
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Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as is expected of fully licensed teachers.
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Participates in in-service training programs, as assigned.
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Performs specialized services to students as required by specific responsibilities.
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2026/2027 School Year
Bismarck School District operates on a Four Day School Week.