Behavioral Support ParaEducator for Student Success

Battle Creek Public Schools; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Battle Creek Public Schools in Michigan is seeking a dedicated educational assistant to support students with self-control behavior exceptionalities and contribute to a positive learning environment at Springfield Middle School. The role emphasizes data-driven progress, collaboration with teachers, and consistent communication with families.

The position offers a competitive hourly wage of $22.50, a 193-day calendar, on-site duties, and opportunities to participate in ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Two years of college study or an associate degree is acceptable.
• Alternate path includes passing a state-approved assessment with reading/writing and math components.
• Knowledge of evidence-based classroom management and interventions is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and support students with self-control behavior exceptionalities.
• Provide student feedback with peer and adult social interaction.
• Reinforce student success following structured protocols and data methods.
• Participate in a professional learning community and ongoing training.
• Assist in building positive relationships between students, schools and community.
• Assist teacher in developing student behavior and academic goals.
• Maintain order in the absence of the lead teacher.
• Participate in parent conferences and address concerns.
• Monitor progress through formative and summative assessments.
• Communicate with teachers and principal regarding needs and plans.
• Assist families in understanding the student's needs.

Skills

Classroom management

Literacy interventions

Math interventions

Professionalism

Education

Two years college coursework (60 sem hrs)

Associate degree

State approved assessments (SAT/Parapro)

Job description

Battle Creek Public Schools in Michigan is seeking a dedicated educational assistant to support students with self-control behavior exceptionalities and contribute to a positive learning environment at Springfield Middle School. The role emphasizes data-driven progress, collaboration with teachers, and consistent communication with families.

The position offers a competitive hourly wage of $22.50, a 193-day calendar, on-site duties, and opportunities to participate in ongoing professional