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    Paraprofessional - Pre-K

    Rochester, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time1+ yrs experience$17 – $18.3 / hourPosted 3w ago
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    Job description

    • Minimum Salary: 17
    • Maximum Salary: 18.3

    This is an important position in which the incumbent performs a variety of tasks with the objective of assisting the educational programs which benefit Rochester City School District students, Grades Pre-K-12.

    Responsibilities may include supervision of students.

    Reports to School Principal or his/her designated administrator.

    Does related work as required.

    Responsibilities

    Assist with supervision of students during study hall periods.

    Supervise students for brief periods to provide teachers with unassigned times.

    Assist with supervision of students in school corridors.

    Act as liaison between school, home and community agencies.

    Assist classroom teachers in the following tasks which may include, but are not limited to: proctoring/administration of tests; supervision of students on playgrounds; behavior management; preparation of instructional support materials; reading stories; collecting and arranging resources for teaching; assisting students in performing activities initiated by the teacher; assisting students who missed instruction due to absence; listening to oral readings by students; conducting small group activities; correcting homework and workbooks; assisting students with writing assignments; preparation of instructional support materials; providing small group or individual assistance with remediation and/or acceleration activities; assist in arrival and dismissal of students in or outside of the school building.

    Minimum Salary: $17.00 per hour

    Maximum Salary: $18.30 per hour

    Qualifications

    Working knowledge of a school environment; ability to follow oral and written instructions; ability to provide instructions that students can comprehend; ability to work well with students, school personnel, and public; ability to maintain records; patience; dependability; good judgment; tact; health commensurate with the demands of the position.

    A high school education diploma or GED is required. One (1) year of experience with children in a professional setting is preferred.

    About Us

    The Rochester City School District (RCSD) is at the heart of Rochester, New York—a city known for its rich history, cultural vibrancy, and strong sense of community. Nestled in the Finger Lakes region, Rochester offers the best of both worlds: a welcoming, mid-sized city with easy access to major destinations. We are a short drive from Buffalo, Syracuse, and the breathtaking Niagara Falls, with Toronto and New York City just a few hours away. Residents enjoy world-class attractions such as the Eastman Museum, the Strong National Museum of Play, and the scenic shores of Lake Ontario.
    RCSD serves nearly 23,000 students across 48 PreK sites and 39 schools, reflecting the diversity and spirit of our community. With a deep commitment to equity, academic excellence, and student empowerment, we offer a range of specialized programs, including bilingual education, alternative learning pathways, and innovative college and career readiness initiatives.
    We are driven by a mission to cultivate a culture of academic excellence, empathy, and accountability, ensuring every student is prepared for success beyond graduation. Led by a dedicated team of educators and staff, we embrace forward-thinking strategies to inspire critical thinking, creativity, and lifelong learning.
    Join us in activating dreams and unlocking potential—because in Rochester, we’re building brighter futures together.

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