Education Support Specialist - Paraprofessional

Eastern Upper Peninsula AppliTrack Consortium; Newberry (MI); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Part time

Job summary

The Eastern Upper Peninsula AppliTrack Consortium is looking for a Paraprofessional to provide support to students in Special Education. The Paraprofessional will assist students with physical tasks and emotional support to maximize their learning experience.

Ideal candidates should maintain confidentiality, possess strong communication skills, and be willing to undergo necessary training. Compensation starts at $16.00 per hour as per the district agreement.

Qualifications

• High level of confidentiality.
• Undergo CPI/Safety Care training.

Responsibilities

• Assist assigned students in any physical tasks as directed by supervisor.
• Give reinforcement and support to students in various course subject areas.
• Support the teacher on methods and materials for reinforcements.
• Communicate regularly with teachers regarding students’ needs and progress.

Skills

Ability to read textbooks, teacher directives/notes, safety rules and procedures.

Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff and administration.

Job description

The Eastern Upper Peninsula AppliTrack Consortium is looking for a Paraprofessional to provide support to students in Special Education. The Paraprofessional will assist students with physical tasks and emotional support to maximize their learning experience.

Ideal candidates should maintain confidentiality, possess strong communication skills, and be willing to undergo necessary training. Compensation starts at $16.00 per hour as per the district agreement.