STUDENT FAMILY COMMUNITY PARA, K-5TH GRADES

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MCMEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Southeast

Hours Per Day: 7

Salary Range: $13.51 - $14.27 per hour

School Year: 2018-19

Subjects and Grades:

* Kindergarten
* Grade 01 - First
* Grade 02 - Second
* Grade 03 - Third
* Grade 04 - Fourth
* Grade 05 - Fifth

Essential Functions and Objectives:

- The Student Family Community Paraprofessional acts a link between school and home to improve parent's ability to support their child's education and development, and minimize school absences and truancy. Collaborates with social workers, counselors, and school administrators and communicates with families to ensure that students and parents are aware of and have access to community resources.

Education Requirements:

C opy of high school diploma or GED.

Other information:

McMeen Elementary stands as a school of excellence in which everyone is safe, respected, and celebrated. Together we create 21st century thinkers who continue to achieve and innovate. With our teachers, parents, and surrounding community we empower culturally aware individuals to become altruistic, compassionate, and intrinsically motivated models for what is truly exceptional. McMeen Elementary is a diverse community where a high achieving staff is centered in values and works collaboratively to meet the social, emotional and academic needs of each child on an individual basis. We are proud to provide a rigorous and positive educational experience to families who speak 24 different languages and who are from 34 countries from around the world.

About Denver Public Schools:

Denver Public Schools is committed to meeting the educational needs of every student with great schools in every neighborhood. Our goal is to provide every child in Denver with rigorous, enriching educational opportunities from preschool through high school graduation. DPS is comprised of nearly 200 schools including traditional, magnet, charter and alternative pathways schools, with an enrollment of more than 90,000 students.

Under the leadership of Superintendent Tom Boasberg and guided by the tenets of The Denver Plan, DPS has become the fastest-growing school district in the country in terms of enrollment and the fastest-growing large school district in the state in terms of student academic growth. Learn more at dpsk12.org.

Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.