Summary

Education Support Professional | Secondary | Middle School Right Fit | Available: Available Now | Closing: Until Filled

Description

WORK DAY:  Full-time, 6.5 hrs/day; 7:45 a.m. – 2:45 p.m..  Daily work schedules include a 30 minute unpaid lunch; Temporary through May 31, 2024

WORK CALENDAR:  180 duty days per year. 
Click the link below to review the 2023-2024 ESP Work Calendar.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gp0F9eeHLE9CWHK_SoRKbzuM-2NuxoUB/view?usp=sharing

SALARY:  $19.00 per hour
Click link below to review the 2022-2024 ESP Contract containing salary schedule.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zD85Q4vRRHwNsBRlMEzLkVD6ITTLh4P1AOmU8yDLEP0/edit?usp=sharing

BENEFITS:  Benefits available for positions working an average of 30 hours per week.
Contact the Insurance office @ 507-328-4976 for detailed insurance information.  Make sure to reference the exact job posting.

If you have questions regarding a job posting, contact the Office of Human Resources @ 507-328-4253 or email tabarrett@rochesterschools.org.  

Job Summaries:
Duties may include some or all of the below responsibilities:

  • This position will be supporting the main office.
  • Directing students to appropriate staff.
  • Tracking Attendance.
  • Answering phones.
  • Light clerical duty. 
  • Lunch room supervision.
  • Communicate with appropriate school personnel regarding school needs or concerns.
  • Ability to work with a diverse community of staff, students, and families.
  • Know Crisis Management procedures.
  • Perform tasks within the level of responsibility of position as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or GED preferred.
  • Experience working with technology.
  • Ability to work as a team member.
  • Ability to work with diverse student populations.
  • Ability to assist in resolving conflicts between students.
  • CPR/First Aid certified or willingness to obtain.
  • Effective teaming and communication skills.
  • Strong initiative and ability to work independently.
  • Knowledge and experience with applied behavior techniques.
  • Regular, on-time attendance is required.

Required Dispositions:
In addition, the specific skills/educational qualifications for Education Support Professional positions include:

  • Believes that all students can attain high levels of learning.
  • Takes responsibility for the learning of our students and his/her own performance.
  • Possesses the knowledge and skills to build effective educational experiences that benefit all students.
  • Functions as an effective member of the educational/school team.
  • Won’t shy away from today’s educational challenges.
  • Utilizes effective interpersonal skills.
  • Has a proven track record of success.
  • Works with great integrity

Commitment to Equity:
Rochester Public Schools is committed to diversifying its workforce to better reflect the community we serve.  We believe the practices used in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, supporting, and promoting staff must include and honor, at every level, those who represent the diverse identities of our schools and community.
https://www.rochesterschools.org/equity-statement

Common and Shared Accountabilities for All Positions 
Employees of the Rochester Public School District #535 are expected to support the goals, model and promote an environment that is respectful for all, and work collaboratively with other staff to focus on the needs of the learner. A quality, customer focus that conveys a welcome attitude, an adaptability to change, and a desire for continuous improvement is also expected of all employees. In addition, staff are to respect confidential matters, encourage a safe and secure environment throughout the schools, and be dependable and accountable employees.
 
District Information:  To learn more about Rochester Public Schools, visit www.rochesterschools.org.