In programs funded with federal Title I funds, or in district-wide Title I districts, all paraprofessionals (teaching assistants) hired after January 8, 2002 must complete at least two years of college, obtain an associate's degree or higher, or pass an evaluation to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to assist in teaching reading, writing, and math. SUPERVISES: Assists in the supervision of classroom activities under the direction and supervision of the certified classroom teacher, Director of Special Education, principal or other designated certified personnel.