29-Hour SPED Paraeducator: Make a Difference

Granite School District; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Granite School District in Scranton area seeks a SPED Self-Contained Paraeducator to support instruction under the supervising teacher. The role emphasizes direct services to students and data collection to monitor progress, with duties including supervision and assisting in developing self-help skills.

The position requires a high school diploma, and Title 1 schools may require 48 college credits or passing the ParaPro exam. Work hours are part-time (29 per week).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 48 hours of college credit or ParaPro exam for Title 1 schools.
• Experience with students with disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement drill and practice exercises designed by the teacher for groups or individuals.
• Keep accurate data on assigned groups and/or students.
• Supervise and monitor student activities in school and community settings.
• Provide personal maintenance care for students as needed.
• Apply procedures for behavior management per district policies.
• Maintain confidentiality about student progress and needs.

Skills

Follow directions

Data collection

Stress management

Education

High school diploma

48 college credits

ParaPro exam

Job description

Granite School District in Scranton area seeks a SPED Self-Contained Paraeducator to support instruction under the supervising teacher. The role emphasizes direct services to students and data collection to monitor progress, with duties including supervision and assisting in developing self-help skills.

The position requires a high school diploma, and Title 1 schools may require 48 college credits or passing the ParaPro exam. Work hours are part-time (29 per week).