Special requirements for some positions, such as:.Current or projected vacancies(including number, location, and schedule).Each school may nominate candidates for the position based upon the: Stage I: NominationĪpplications for this position are only made available to people who have been nominated by a school principal, through the online application. Interested candidates must receive a nomination from a NYC Department of Education School Principal when nominations are open to begin the process. Substitute Paraprofessional nominations are currently closed. Substitute Paraprofessionals are represented by the United Federation of Teachers (UFT). Please Note: IEP Diplomas are not equivalent to a High School Diplomas. Proficiency in reading, writing and speaking the English language.A high school diploma (or its recognized equivalent, e.g., GED).An online nomination by a school Principal.In order to apply for a Substitute Paraprofessional position, you must have, at least: Substitute Paraprofessionals are paid at the contractual rate of $166.67 (as of May 14th, 2021), for actual days worked. Providing language assistance for bilingual students.Writing anecdotal reports concerning student behavior.Collecting data documenting student behavior for instructional purposes.Lifting, feeding, toileting and diapering after receiving appropriate training.Teaching students, under the direction of a teacher, in:.Guiding and assisting students in small group instruction settings with class routines and in transitioning from one activity to the next.Aiding occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech therapists and adaptive physical education providers during instruction.

Teaching daily living skills such as independent feeding, dressing, toileting.Reinforcing behavior through the use of positive behavior support.One-on-one or small group instruction, as outlined by the teacher.

Their responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

With the daily care of students who have:.

Substitute paraprofessionals are contacted on an as-needed basis to cover absences reported by school-based full-time paraprofessionals.

Substitute Paraprofessionals Responsibilities If you are currently employed as a substitute paraprofessional with the NYCDOE, please visit the Substitute Paraprofessionals page on the Employee InfoHub. You must also have the New York State Teaching Assistant certificate. To become a full-time paraprofessional for the New York City Department of Education (DOE), you must first become a substitute paraprofessional, and serve at least 25 days in that role.

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