Empowering Special Education Paraprofessional

Applitrack; Conway (AR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

The Conway Public School District is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to support one or more students with physical and emotional needs under teacher supervision. The role emphasizes collaboration with grade-level teams and regular communication with families as part of a committed district effort.

The position operates on an 185-day contract with placement on the N-Paraprofessional salary schedule.

Qualifications

• Must be Highly Qualified per Arkansas standards.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds.
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills.

Responsibilities

• Follows district policies and procedures.
• Assists assigned student with physical tasks under supervision.
• Supports teacher with reinforcement strategies and prepares materials.
• Aids communication between home and school when requested.
• Participates in ongoing staff development.
• Helps schedule activities and prepare learning materials for students.
• Keeps information about students and families confidential.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisors.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Lift 25 pounds

Education

60 college credits

Associate's degree

Parapro ETS score 457

Job description

The Conway Public School District is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to support one or more students with physical and emotional needs under teacher supervision. The role emphasizes collaboration with grade-level teams and regular communication with families as part of a committed district effort.

The position operates on an 185-day contract with placement on the N-Paraprofessional salary schedule.