Elementary Learning Support Paraprofessional I

Springfield Public Schools; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield Public Schools in Missouri is seeking a Paraprofessional I to support instructional activities within an elementary classroom and assist with small groups and individual students. You will reinforce learning objectives and provide clerical support to teachers and staff.

The role emphasizes collaboration with teachers, maintaining student safety, and adapting materials under supervision. Candidates should have at least 60 college hours and be prepared to obtain Missouri Substitute

Qualifications

• 60 college hours completed.
• Job-related experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adapt and administer classroom activities under teacher direction.
• Assist students individually and in small groups with lesson assignments.
• Attend meetings/trainings and convey information relevant to job functions.
• Communicate with teachers regarding student progress.
• Implement interventions under supervision to reinforce concepts.
• Maintain files and records to meet mandated requirements.
• Monitor students to ensure a safe learning environment.
• Perform general clerical tasks supporting the instructional program.
• Report health and safety issues to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to emergencies and direct to appropriate staff.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Written communication

Collaboration

Confidentiality

Time management

Education

60 college hours completed

Tools

Office software

Job description

Springfield Public Schools in Missouri is seeking a Paraprofessional I to support instructional activities within an elementary classroom and assist with small groups and individual students. You will reinforce learning objectives and provide clerical support to teachers and staff.

The role emphasizes collaboration with teachers, maintaining student safety, and adapting materials under supervision. Candidates should have at least 60 college hours and be prepared to obtain Missouri Substitute