2014 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 391 - Personnel
NRS 391.008 - Paraprofessional defined.

NV Rev Stat § 391.008 (2014) What's This?

1. Paraprofessional means a person who is employed by and assigned by a school district or charter school to:

(a) Provide one-on-one tutoring for a pupil;

(b) Assist with the management of a classroom, including, without limitation, organizing instructional materials;

(c) Provide assistance in a computer laboratory;

(d) Conduct parental involvement activities in conjunction with one or more duties set forth in this subsection;

(e) Provide support in a library or media center;

(f) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, provide services as a translator; or

(g) Provide instructional services to pupils under the direct supervision of a licensed teacher.

2. The term paraprofessional does not include a person who:

(a) Is proficient in the English language and a language other than English and who provides services as a translator primarily to enhance the participation of children in programs that are financially supported pursuant to the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, 20 U.S.C. 6301 et § 19thSS/Stats2003SS1901.html#Stats2003SS1901page69">2003, 19th Special Session, 69)

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