Classroom Support Specialist

Dysart Unified School District; El Mirage (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Dysart Unified School District seeks a paraeducator to support instructional staff in a classroom setting. The role involves assisting with individual and small-group activities, following teacher plans, and maintaining student records with FERPA compliance.

Responsibilities include facilitating instruction, supporting behavior management, and preparing materials. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, and relevant education or exam options are noted.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• AA degree, 60 college credits, or passing the Dysart approved exam required.
• Experience in K-12 public education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher in planning and implementing activities/work for individuals and small groups.
• Follow a lesson plan or guide created by teachers or instructional assistants.
• Move about classroom to support students.
• Assist teacher in evaluating student progress.
• Maintain records concerning students served and confidentiality per FERPA.
• Prepare instructional materials and assist with classroom management.
• Consult with teachers about student needs and progress.
• Remain current with technology and software used in instruction.

Skills

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Customer service

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer proficiency

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

AA degree / 60 credits / passing Dysart exam

K-12 experience preferred

Job description

Dysart Unified School District seeks a paraeducator to support instructional staff in a classroom setting. The role involves assisting with individual and small-group activities, following teacher plans, and maintaining student records with FERPA compliance.

Responsibilities include facilitating instruction, supporting behavior management, and preparing materials. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, and relevant education or exam options are noted.