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Job Description:

Opportunity:

Walter L Cohen College Prep is currently seeking a Spanish speaking Paraprofessional for the 2022-2023 school year. If you are relentless about seeing students achieve at high levels, this is a chance to work at a school that does whatever it takes to ensure college success for all children. Moreover, your work would make a profound and lasting contribution to the revitalization of New Orleans.

 

Responsibilities:

Assists lead teacher in the education of students including management of student behavior; record keeping; instructional assistance; classroom safety, security and organization.

Evaluates student progress on work assignments and shares with teacher

Produces dramatic and consistent student achievement gains

Communicates effectively and maintains strong relationships with students, families and colleagues

Utilizes computer-based analysis of student-level performance to inform effective instructional practices

Reinforces and maintains NOCP's school culture of high academic and behavioral expectations

Experience and Skills:

Qualifications:

Solutions-Oriented: concentrates on finding ways to solve problems and improve systems

Work ethic: possesses a strong willingness to work hard and long hours to get the job done

Intelligence: learns quickly, demonstrates ability to quickly and proficiently absorb new information

Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to work well in a team

Spanish speaking is required.

Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including generous retirement contributions and comprehensive health benefits.