Paraprofessional definition

Paraprofessional means a person who does not have an academic degree related to the scope of treatment or support services being provided but performs prescribed functions under the general supervision of that discipline.

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Paraprofessional means an individual hired on the basis of skills and knowledge to perform specific functions in con- nection with a substance abuse service, who is not licensed, cre- dentialed or otherwise formally recognized as a medical services provider or a mental health professional.

Paraprofessional means a person certified pursuant to §18A-3-2a of this code to perform duties in a support capacity including, but not limited to, facilitating in the instruction and direct or indirect supervision of students under the direction of a principal, a teacher or another designated professional educator.

Examples of Paraprofessional in a sentence

• A Special Education Paraprofessional will not be left without supervision of a professional for an unreasonable length of time.

• Reductions - Layoff Whenever it becomes necessary to eliminate or reduce one or more positions within the Special Education Paraprofessional unit, then there shall be a meeting of the Special Education Paraprofessionals to slot them into an assignment to a professional.

• The Special Education Paraprofessional whose assignment is eliminated shall then select from any assignment not already slotted.

• This agreement between the Board of Education of ▇’▇▇▇▇▇▇ Township High School District 203, St. Clair County, O’Fallon, Illinois, and the Paraprofessional Council of the ▇’▇▇▇▇▇▇ Federation of Teachers, Local 3939, incorporates a number of understandings that derive from the parties’ mutual beliefs that each pupil is entitled to an education of the highest quality.

• Starting from the top of the list, each Special Education Paraprofessional will be slotted into his/her assignment if it still exists.

More Definitions of Paraprofessional

Paraprofessional means a person certified pursuant to §18A-3-2a of this code to

Paraprofessional also known as paraeducator, means an appropriately trained employee who assists and is supervised by qualified professional staff in meeting the requirements of this chapter. (34 CFR 300.156(b)(2)(iii))

Paraprofessional means a person certified pursuant to section two-a, article three of

Paraprofessional means a person certified pursuant to section two-a, article three of this chapter to perform duties in a support capacity including, but not limited to, facilitating in the instruction and direct or indirect supervision of students under the direction of a principal, a teacher or another designated professional educator.

Paraprofessional means a person who has not completed an approved course of teacher training who has been granted permission to teach under the Education and Training Reform Act 2006 (Vic), or its successor, and who performs the duties of a teacher or any other person employed to assist teachers in the performance of their duties. Where this agreement makes provision for and in respect of a teacher the provision will, unless inconsistent, apply to a paraprofessional;

Paraprofessional means a health care aide or assistant or an instructional aide or assistant employed by the local or regional Board of Education who meets the requirements of such Board for employment as a health care aide or assistant or instructional aide or assistant.

Paraprofessional means a person who is trained to