ESE Paraprofessional: Student Support & Classroom Aide

Polk County Public Schools; Haines City (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Polk County Public Schools is seeking a Para - ESE Basic paraprofessional to assist with instructional support for Exceptional Student Education students at Sandhill Elementary in Haines City, FL. The role includes clerical tasks, student supervision during meals and activities, and supporting teachers with testing and materials.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 60 college credits or an Associate's degree, or a Para Pro exam pass.

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

• Attending meetings and serving on committees; inservice as needed.
• Clerical tasks: grading papers, collecting forms, updating folders, testing, attendance, copying, filing, and supplies.
• Supervision of students during meals, field trips, and activities; reinforce instruction to individuals and small groups.
• Coordinate volunteers, assist with discipline, and support instructional materials and technology use.

Skills

Bilingual preferred

Record-keeping

Instruction support

Team collaboration

Oral/written instructions

Education

High school diploma/GED

60 college credits/Associate degree

Tools

Computer literacy

Email/office tech

Job description

Polk County Public Schools is seeking a Para - ESE Basic paraprofessional to assist with instructional support for Exceptional Student Education students at Sandhill Elementary in Haines City, FL. The role includes clerical tasks, student supervision during meals and activities, and supporting teachers with testing and materials.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 60 college credits or an Associate's degree, or a Para Pro exam pass.