Support Staff-VPK Lead Paraprofessional

Company: School District of Osceola County, FL
Location: Saint Cloud
Posted on: April 25, 2025

Job Description:

Job description

Serves as the Lead Paraprofessional in Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten classrooms, working in conjunction with the Pre-Kindergarten Specialists. The VPK Lead Paraprofessional will provide appropriate educational opportunities and instruction for each student, according to the guidelines established in state and District policies or statutes. Must maintain state required qualifications for this position.

Required qualifications, skills and experience

Must meet one of the following Florida DOE School-Year VPK Instructor Credential and District Qualification requirements: --- CDA issued by Council for Professional Recognition and DOE Emergent Literacy Course and a passing score Paraprofessional test or 60+ semester hours college credited from an accredited college or university or --- CDAE issued by a DCF-approved program and DOE Emergent Literacy Course and a passing score Paraprofessional test or 60+ semester hours college credited from an accredited college or university or --- Associate's or higher degree in an unrelated field, minimum six (6) credit hours in early childhood education or child development, and DOE Emergent Literacy Course or --- Associate's or higher degree in child development, and DOE Emergent Literacy Course At least one (1) year of experience in providing child care services for children any age from birth through 8 years of age.

EEO statement

The School District of Osceola County, Florida, does not discriminate in treatment or employment in its programs on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, age, disability, marital status or genetic information in its educational programs and employment practices.

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