ESE Paraeducator: Student Support & Instructional Aide

Polk County Public Schools; Lake Wales (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Polk County Public Schools in Lake Wales, FL, seeks a Para - ESE Student Specific paraprofessional to support ESE students’ instructional program. Roles include clerical tasks, student supervision, behavior management, and general instructional assistance.

The position involves assisting with testing, attendance, materials prep, and coordinating volunteers, under supervision of teachers and administrators.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited high school or completion of GED.
• Sixty (60) or more college credit hours or an Associate's degree or higher from an accredited school or a passing score on the Para Pro exam required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with clerical duties, student supervision, behavior management, and instructional support throughout the school day.
• Attend meetings as necessary and participate in committees; inservice training as provided.
• Prepare instructional materials, bulletin boards, and art projects; supervise students during meals and field trips.
• Coordinate volunteer projects and support technology use to aid instruction.

Skills

Bilingual/biliterate

Education

High school diploma or GED

60+ college credit hours or Associate’s degree

Job description

Polk County Public Schools in Lake Wales, FL, seeks a Para - ESE Student Specific paraprofessional to support ESE students’ instructional program. Roles include clerical tasks, student supervision, behavior management, and general instructional assistance.

The position involves assisting with testing, attendance, materials prep, and coordinating volunteers, under supervision of teachers and administrators.