• Paraprofessionals for the 2025-2026 School Year…

    Pittsford Central School District (Pittsford, NY)


    The Pittsford Central School District is seeking paraprofessionals for the 2025-2026 school year. Most positions will be working one-to-one with a student, helping them manage classroom tasks, behavioral expectations, and performing other duties as outlined by the classroom teacher, including but not limited to:

     

    + Record keeping

    + Supervision of student(s)

    + Helping with daily planning of instructional outcomes

    + Attending all pertinent meetings

    + Creating a welcoming and affirming learning environment for all students

    + Assisting student(s) with academic assignments

    + Assisting student(s) with their project research, library and media skills, and basic computer skills, etc

    + Performing routine clerical duties such as: copying, filing, data entry and compiling attendance reports

    + Monitoring and supporting the implementation of student(s) programs

    + Assisting student(s) with their daily activities

     

    We have openings district wide (K-12) in all buildings. Your work schedule will vary depending on the assignment, but the school day consists of the following:

     

    School Level Start Time End Time

     

    Grades K-5 8:40 AM 3:05 PM

     

    Grades 6-8 7:35 AM 2:24 PM

     

    Grades 9-12 7:40 AM 2:21 PM

    FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Successful candidates should possess the following:

    + Working knowledge of the school organization

    + Working knowledge of basic student desktops and laptops

    + Ability to follow oral and written instructions

    + Ability to assist students with basic technological needs

    + Ability to obtain student cooperation and attention

    + Ability to give instructions

    + Ability to work well with students and school personnel

    + Ability to understand and deal with student behavior

    + Ability to maintain simple electronic records

    + Ability to demonstrate dependability

    + Ability to demonstrate good judgment

    + Possess physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

    Job Qualifications

    Successful candidates should possess these following attributes:

    + Ability to multitask

    + Ability to work independently

    + Ability to work in a collaborative environment

    + Ability to be an active listener, exhibit patience and flexibility

    + Ability to show empathy and compassion

    Candidates should also possess the following:

    + Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus EITHER:

    + (A) One (1) year of full-time or part-time equivalent paid or volunteer equivalent experience working with children; OR

    + (B) Possession of a certificate of completion for a course in Child Care through an occupational school, The American Red Cross or similar agency; OR,

    + (C) A combination of experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B), above.

    + NOTE: Successful completion of one (1) year of college education beyond high school (minimum of 30 semester college credit hours) may be substituted for one (1) year of experience.

     

    Job Number: 2025-2026 School Year