
JOB DESCRIPTION � Paraprofessional- CTETITLE: Paraprofessional- CTE FTE: 0.875FLSA STATUS: Non Exempt HOURS PER DAY: 7 WORK CALENDAR: 195 days COMPENSATION: Classified Non Exempt Compensation Guide (Starting at $17.85/hour) ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists with learning activities within the construction classroom and labMonitors lab assignments given by the teacherMaintains confidential classroom student files and recordsAssists with inventory and accounting procedures of career and technical education Assists with the implementation of instruction modifications per the Individualized Education PlanCommunicates with teachers regarding the students' needs and progressAssists teacher during field tripsAssists with student testingPrepares materials for lab useMaintain confidentiality of information regarding students, staff, parents and school issuesProvide a welcoming atmosphere for students, staff, parents and communityPerform responsibilities in an ethical and professional manner Maintain punctual and regular attendancePerform other related duties as assignedKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIREDTo perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications for this job description are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.Education / Certificate1. Associate of Arts degree or paraprofessional certification required2. Must have OSHA 10 safety card within 45 days of hire3. Must be eligible to obtain district driver's license to be able to drive district vehicles4. Must have and maintain a valid IVP Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card Experience1. Prior experience working with Career and Technical Education students desired2. Must possess knowledge and experience in construction (masonry, electrical, framing, plumbing, roofing, etc.)3. Must be 21 years of age or older upon hire Communication Skills1. Must have good speaking, reading and writing skills2. Must possess positive attitude toward students, teachers, staff and parents/guardians3. Bilingual communication is beneficial Computer Skills1. Knowledge of Google Suites 2.Must possess basic computing and clerical skills PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Must be able to push, pull or lift up to 75 pounds2. Must be able to bend and reach3. Must be able to work machinery and equipment required for the program4. Must be able to drive, walk in large stores, lift and secure supplies in the vehicle WORKING CONDITIONSThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.1. Must be able to tolerate a classroom working environment 2. Must be able to tolerate noise from equipment and classroom noise3. Must be able to stand for extended periods4. Must be able to flexible going between classroom tasks, student assistance, driving, errands and teacher requests 1-202 � EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITYThe District provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the District complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. The District expressly prohibits any form of workplace discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

The Agua Fria Union High School District (AFUHSD) is a high school district serving Goodyear, Buckeye, Avondale, Waddell and Litchfield Park, Arizona. It was founded in 1955.
The district has five high schools and will be opening a new high school in 2025-2026 school year and offers a non-traditional program as well.