Early Childhood Special Education Paraprofessional

East Baton Rouge Parish School System; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

East Baton Rouge Parish School System is seeking a paraprofessional to assist teachers in providing for the physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities. You will support classroom programs, self-help, behavior management, and instruction under the supervision of a certified teacher and the principal.

Responsibilities include preparing instructional materials, maintaining a neat classroom, assisting with inventory, supervising students throughout the day, and helping with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of college (48 credits) or an Associate’s degree.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
• Assist with inventory and maintenance of classroom equipment.
• Assist teachers with maintaining administrative records and reports.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Assist students with physical disabilities and mobility as trained.
• Support student personal care and hygiene needs as trained.
• Assist in managing student behavior and crisis situations as needed.
• Attend staff development, meetings and events as assigned.
• Uphold safety rules and district policies.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Email communication

General software use

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2 years college (48 credits)

Associate’s degree or higher

ETS Parapro Exam 450

Tools

Verifent website

Job description

East Baton Rouge Parish School System is seeking a paraprofessional to assist teachers in providing for the physical and instructional needs of students with disabilities. You will support classroom programs, self-help, behavior management, and instruction under the supervision of a certified teacher and the principal.

Responsibilities include preparing instructional materials, maintaining a neat classroom, assisting with inventory, supervising students throughout the day, and helping with