4-Day Week: Special Education Paraprofessional

Liberty Elementary School District 25; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Elementary School District 25 is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports teachers in providing services for students with IEPs and may involve assisting with daily living and behavioral interventions.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, an associate degree or equivalent credits, and first aid/CPR as well as CPI certification. The paraprofessional participates in ongoing training and collaborates with staff to support

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• AA degree or higher, or 60 college credits, or passing score on AZ Paraprofessional Exam.
• First aid/CPR certification required.
• CPI certification required (district-provided training).

Responsibilities

• Assist teacher in working with students individually or in small groups to reinforce academic and/or behavior skills as directed by the teacher and staff.
• Perform duties determined by the team, including daily living skills, toileting, personal hygiene, feeding, mobility, and schedule implementation.
• Use basic behavior management and crisis intervention strategies for prevention and intervention.
• Provide collaborative classroom support for students with IEPs.
• Participate in in-service, workshops, and conferences as directed.
• Demonstrate collaboration skills and teamwork.
• Assist with preparation of instructional materials.
• Maintain accurate records as required by law and district policy.
• Collect and maintain data for individual students as requested.
• Demonstrate professional and flexible attitude toward staff.
• Maintain high ethical standards and confidentiality.

Skills

Collaboration

Teamwork

Data collection

Record keeping

Communication

Confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma or GED

AA Degree or higher

60 college credit hours

AZ Paraprofessional Exam (certification)

First aid/CPR certification

CPI certification

Job description

Liberty Elementary School District 25 is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports teachers in providing services for students with IEPs and may involve assisting with daily living and behavioral interventions.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, an associate degree or equivalent credits, and first aid/CPR as well as CPI certification. The paraprofessional participates in ongoing training and collaborates with staff to support