Upon completion of the program, you should be able to:
- Provide assistance to resource and/or classroom teachers in the preparation of course materials
- Establish rapport with students and differentiate support according to individual behavior
- Manage student behavior while providing supervision according to the classroom management style practiced by the classroom teacher
- Demonstrate effective verbal, non-verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills appropriate to the level of the audience
- Use a variety of technology appropriate to the school and classroom environment
- Provide medical support to students as required and permitted by regulations and school policy
- Demonstrate safe work practices and respond to emergencies as they arise
- Demonstrate organizational skills, ethical behavior, and accountability as a para-professional working in a school environment
- Facilitate instructional activities under supervision of a teacher
- Comply with laws and regulations that pertain to a school environment and related activities
