Classroom volunteer vs education paraprofessional

Differences between classroom volunteer and education paraprofessional duties and responsibilities

Classroom volunteer example responsibilities.

• Lead chemistry recitations, prepare lessons, and coordinate student problem solving sessions.
• Work with kindergarten children on reading abilities and basic mathematics
• Work in the pre-K classroom.
• Volunteer for an after school ESL program in a local public elementary school.
• Work with an ESL teacher to tutor small groups of students of a variety of ages in the English language
• Apply knowledge from developmental psychology coursework to promote maturation of mathematics and writing skills by tutoring students one-on-one.
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Education paraprofessional example responsibilities.

• Work with ESL and special needs students, individually and in small groups, to attain their learning objectives
• Help student become more independent and achieve organizational goals by using self-monitore checklists and adaptive technology.
• Perform responsible human support and paraprofessional work assisting classroom teacher or other professionals, achieve institution objectives.
• Perform technical, clerical and instructional support tasks in a Pre-K classroom for the physically impair
• Target instructional learning activities especially in core content areas of reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies.
• Help assist in Pre-K classroom.
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