Job Title:
Child Attendant - Contracted- as needed for Future Openings
Company: Pointe Coupee Parish School System
Location: New Roads, LA
Created: 2026-04-15
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Applicants will be contacted and interviewed as positions become available. JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Child Specific Student(s) Attendant Qualifications: * High School Diploma or GED required as a minimum. * Must be at least nineteen (19) years of age. * Demonstrate an adequate command of oral and written language. * Satisfactorily complete parish paraprofessional training program (when available). * Additional criteria as established by the Pointe Coupee Parish School Board . REPORT TO: Teacher and principal JOB GOAL: To assist in the instruction and motivation of all assigned students toward obtaining the highest possible level of competency. JOB DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: * Perform duties as they pertain to record keeping and instruction of assigned students. * Assist in health needs, personal hygiene, and movement of students. * Maintain a high degree of confidentiality. * Maintain a high degree of professionalism. * Monitor the health of the assigned students by maintaining visual contact throughout the school days. * Review the child's health with administrators, teacher, and parents. * Report problems so teachers. * Verbally reinforce positive behavior. * Assist in maintaining a clean and orderly arrangement of the classroom. * Lift, support, and position students in wheelchairs, walkers, braces, and other adaptive equipment following the principles of safety as instructed by the teacher or therapist. * Assist in self help activities including feeding , diaper changing , toilet training , supervising toilet skills, changing clothes when toileting accidents occurs. * Transporting students to different locations on campus including playground, cafeteria, bus area, etc. * Perform other duties as required and approved by appropriate personnel. EVALUATION: Evaluation shall be conducted in accordance with Point Coupee Parish School Board procedures. Approved by:_________________________ Date:_________________ Reviewed and agreed to by:_____________ Date:________________