Dynamic Long-Term Special Education Paraprofessional

West Fargo Public Schools; West Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

West Fargo Public Schools is seeking a Long-term Substitute Special Education Paraprofessional at Freedom Elementary School. The role supports students with disabilities in general and special education settings under supervision, with a Mon-Fri full-time schedule.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, with preferred Associate's degree or higher and experience with complex behaviors. The district emphasizes student support and collaboration with educators and families.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate's Degree or higher preferred.
• Experience working with complex behaviors preferred.
• Experience working with preschool learners preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops positive, effective relationships with learners and staff.
• Connects and shares ideas clearly to express thoughts with integrity.
• Implements positive behavior support plans under educator supervision.
• Provides structure by following daily lesson plans set by the educator.
• Supervises learners in playground, cafeteria, and during transitions as directed.
• Assists in upholding school rules and district policies.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Compassion

Creativity

Critical Thinking

Reflection

Resilience

Responsibility

Education

Associate's Degree or higher preferred

Job description

West Fargo Public Schools is seeking a Long-term Substitute Special Education Paraprofessional at Freedom Elementary School. The role supports students with disabilities in general and special education settings under supervision, with a Mon-Fri full-time schedule.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, with preferred Associate's degree or higher and experience with complex behaviors. The district emphasizes student support and collaboration with educators and families.