6 reading jobs found in Portsmouth

Job Description Library Assistant Paraeducator Position Purpose The primary role of the Library Assistant Paraeducator is to support the library media program by managing the daily operations of the library media center while fostering a welcoming, organized, and engaging learning environment that promotes literacy, inquiry, and student success. Working collaboratively with the library media specialist, classroom teachers, and other staff, this position provides library services, instructional support, technology assistance, and promotes a culture of reading and lifelong learning. Although this position is assigned to the library media center, the assignments of a paraeducator are not defined by a particular setting or program, but rather by students' needs as determined by the multidisciplinary team. While every attempt will be made to maintain assignments throughout the school year, it may be necessary to change a paraeducator's assignment (e.g., classroom support or...

Job Description Elementary Paraeducator- Little Harbour Position Purpose The role and assignments of a paraeducator are not defined by a particular student, setting or program, but rather by students' needs as determined by the multi-disciplinary team. While every attempt will be made to keep the assignments over the course of the school year, it may be necessary to change a paraeducator's original job assignment to another to meet the varying needs of the students in the district. Essential Performance Responsibilities The paraprofessional primarily works in classrooms, libraries and computer labs assisting the teacher in reinforcement and enhancement of lessons. Paraeducators working with special education students are expected to be knowledgeable of each student's Individual Educational Plan (IEP). Paraeducators are expected to attend all training sessions offered by the Portsmouth School Department that are specifically designed for them during the scheduled...

Job Description Position Overview The Educational ASL Interpreter is responsible for providing high-quality American Sign Language interpreting services to students who are deaf or hard of hearing within the inclusive school environment. This role facilitates communication between students, staff, and peers to ensure equal access to all academic instruction, social interactions, and school-related activities. Primary Responsibilities Interpreting Services: Provide sign-to-voice and voice-to-sign interpreting for students in classrooms, assemblies, field trips, and meetings. Academic Support: Interpret complex academic vocabulary and concepts accurately, preparing for specialized subjects in advance to ensure the student receives the full curriculum. Collaboration: Participate as an active member of the IEP team to discuss the student's communication plan and access needs. Professional Conduct: Adhere to the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Code of...

Job Description POSITION TITLE: ELEMENTARY TEACHER REPORTS TO: BUILDING PRINCIPAL OVER-TIME STATUS: EXEMPT PAY GRADE: 710 JOB SUMMARY: Performs professional work providing limited direct instruction and computer assisted services in a specialized subject or assigned group of subjects, motivating students to develop skill in assigned subject matters; does related work as required. Work is performed under the regular supervision of the Principal. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Facilitate specialized subject matter(s), motivating all students to achieve maximum potential; Assists in developing individualized instructional programs; Instruct students in area(s) of specialization and subject matter specified in State law and administrative regulations and procedures of Portsmouth Public Schools; Establishes and maintains standards of behavior; Encourages students to think independently, develop and express original ideas;...

Job Description POSITION TITLE: IN-SCHOOL SUSPENSION OFFICER I REPORTS TO: PRINCIPAL OVER-TIME STATUS: NON-EXEMPT PAY GRADE: 103 JOB SUMMARY: Performs intermediate paraprofessional protective service work monitoring students and maintaining security at the school; does related work as required. Work is performed under the regular supervision of the School Principal. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Conducting in-school suspension, behavior and academic programs; implementing strategies and initiatives for students assigned to ISS per block; enforcing established rules and regulations. Monitors students who have been assigned to in-school suspension; Explains expected conduct and achievement; Assigns and checks student work during suspension periods; reviews student progress; Discusses with students appropriate behavior; Discusses behavior of students with administrators, teachers and parents; Prepares and records misconduct...

Job Description POSITION TITLE: TEACHER REPORTS TO: BUILDING PRINCIPAL OVER-TIME STATUS: EXEMPT PAY GRADE: 710 JOB SUMMARY: Performs professional work providing limited direct instruction and computer assisted services in a specialized subject or assigned group of subjects, motivating students to develop skill in assigned subject matters; does related work as required. Work is performed under the regular supervision of the Principal. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Facilitate specialized subject matter(s), motivating all students to achieve maximum potential; Assists in developing individualized instructional programs; Instruct students in area(s) of specialization and subject matter specified in State law and administrative regulations and procedures of Portsmouth Public Schools; Establishes and maintains standards of behavior; Encourages students to think independently, develop and express original ideas; Evaluates students' progress, maintains...