1:1 Special Education Paraprofessional — Classroom Support

Washington Elementary School; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 47,279,000 - 56,845,000; Part time

Job summary

Washington Elementary School District is seeking a Special Education Assistant - 1 on 1 Paraprofessional to support students with special needs in a diverse classroom. Under direct supervision you will provide materials, assist teachers, and prepare activities to aid learning.

You will monitor students during meals and breaks, communicate with parents, help implement lesson plans, and maintain a safe, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required prior to hire.
• CPR certification within thirty days of hire date.
• Completion of 60 College Credit Hours or an Associate’s Degree or successfully passed a Arizona State approved paraprofessional test; offered by WESD at no cost and must pass prior to hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in classroom, providing materials and handouts to students.
• Work with special education students individually or in groups on academic, social, emotional and behavioral goals.
• Monitor students on the playground and in the cafeteria; enforce school policies.
• Prepare classrooms for activities and assist with lesson plans and activities.
• Communicate with parents regarding progress and concerns.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or GED

60 College Credit Hours / Associate’s Degree or paraprofessional test

Job description

Washington Elementary School District is seeking a Special Education Assistant - 1 on 1 Paraprofessional to support students with special needs in a diverse classroom. Under direct supervision you will provide materials, assist teachers, and prepare activities to aid learning.

You will monitor students during meals and breaks, communicate with parents, help implement lesson plans, and maintain a safe, inclusive environment.