Elementary School Special Education Paraprofessional

Michigan Association of School Boards; Clare (MI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Farwell Area Schools seeks an Elementary School Special Education Para-Professional to support students with special needs. This full-time position runs 6.75 hours per day under the FESA contract, with a starting date of November 23, 2026. Apply by October 27, 2026.

Required qualifications include Highly Qualified Para-Professional status or equivalent, ability to assist with medical needs, CPI/CPR training or willingness to train, and strong reading/writing skills.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and able to work with students with special needs.
• Ability to assist with medical and personal needs of students.
• Excellent reading and writing skills.
• CPI and CPR training or willingness to be trained.

Responsibilities

• Support elementary students with special education needs and assist with daily classroom activities.
• Perform other classroom duties as directed by the teacher or administrator.

Skills

Self-motivated

Ability to work with students with"? 0

Education

90 college credits

ETS Para-Professional Assessments

Job description

Elementary School Special Education Paraprofessional

Deadline: October 27, 2026
District/Organization: Farwell Area Schools
Position/Type: Other, full time
Salary: per FESA contract

Posting Date: October 20, 2026

Position Title: Special Education Para-professional

Starting Date: November 23, 2026

Qualifications Required:

• Highly Qualified Para-Professional status – Can be obtained by any of the options below:
  • Substitute teaching status / 90 college credits
  • ETS Para-Professional Assessments
• Self-motivated
• Ability to work with students with special needs
• Ability to assist with medical and personal needs of students
• Ability to perform other classroom duties as directed
• Must possess excellent reading and writing skills
• CPI and CPR trained or willing to be trained

Job Description: Elementary Special Education Para-Professional 6.75 hours per day

Application Deadline: October 27, 2026