ESE Learning Center Para Educator | Classroom Support

Polk County Public Schools; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Polk County Public Schools in Bartow, FL seeks a Para - ESE Learning Ctr paraprofessional to assist with student services under supervision of teachers. The role supports daily classroom activities and student well‑being, with emphasis on collaboration with staff and families.

Responsibilities include meeting participation, instructional materials preparation, and using technology to enhance learning. Bilingual/biliterate candidates encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 60+ college credits or an associate's degree or higher.
• Passing Para Pro exam required.

Responsibilities

• Attend meetings as necessary and serve on committees.
• Provide clerical assistance and prepare instructional materials.
• Supervise and reinforce instruction for students in various settings.
• Operate educational technology to support instruction.
• Assist with health, hygiene and transportation tasks as needed.

Skills

Bilingual / Biliterate

Record keeping

Communication

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or GED

60 college credits or an Associate's degree or higher

Para Pro exam passing score

Job description

Polk County Public Schools in Bartow, FL seeks a Para - ESE Learning Ctr paraprofessional to assist with student services under supervision of teachers. The role supports daily classroom activities and student well‑being, with emphasis on collaboration with staff and families.

Responsibilities include meeting participation, instructional materials preparation, and using technology to enhance learning. Bilingual/biliterate candidates encouraged to apply.