410.4 PARAEDUCATORS

The board may employ paraeducators or other instructional support personnel to assist licensed personnel in nonteaching duties, including, but not limited to:

        managing and maintaining records, materials and equipment;

        attending to the physical needs of children; and

        performing other limited services to support teaching duties when such duties are determined and directed by the teacher.

It shall be the responsibility of the principal to supervise paraeducators and other instructional support personnel.

 

Legal Reference:    Iowa Code §§ 279.8; 280.3, .14 (1999).

    281 I.A.C. 12.4(9); .5(9).

Cross Reference:    411.2    Classified Employee Qualifications, Recruitment, Selection

Approved    1/22/01           Reviewed   2/17/16                     Revised