Elementary ESE Paraprofessional: Classroom Support

Ochwilla Elementary School; Hawthorne (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochwilla Elementary School in Hawthorne, FL is seeking a Paraprofessional for ESE to support students under the direction of the principal. The role emphasizes assisting with lessons, behavior support, and material preparation, including one-on-one and small-group work.

Requirements include 60 hours of college coursework, an associate’s degree, or passing the ParaPro Assessment, plus a satisfactory background check. Salary is $15 to $18 per hour; position is ten months, eight hours daily.

Qualifications

• Must have 60 hours of college coursework, or an associate’s degree, or passing ParaPro assessment.
• Satisfactory criminal background check.
• Must have interest in children and education; professional attire and punctuality.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; professional conduct at all times.
• Knowledge of current technology applicable to the job.
• Assist in educational and social development of students under guidance of teachers.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in supervision of learning activities and provide learning support to students.
• Provide instruction to students as prescribed by the supervising teacher and reinforce skills.
• Prepare or assist in preparing instructional materials and organizes classroom resources.
• Support individual students and small groups to reinforce activities.
• Coordinate with media center staff for classroom resources and set up equipment.
• Maintain attendance records and assist in data entry for student progress.
• Assist in preparing lesson plans and input into instructional tools.

Skills

60 hours college courses

Associate degree option

ParaPro assessment

Strong communication

Professional attire

Punctuality

Tech knowledge

Education

Associate’s degree

Tools

ETS ParaPro Assessment

Job description

Ochwilla Elementary School in Hawthorne, FL is seeking a Paraprofessional for ESE to support students under the direction of the principal. The role emphasizes assisting with lessons, behavior support, and material preparation, including one-on-one and small-group work.

Requirements include 60 hours of college coursework, an associate’s degree, or passing the ParaPro Assessment, plus a satisfactory background check. Salary is $15 to $18 per hour; position is ten months, eight hours daily.