ESS (Exceptional Student Services) Paraprofessional

Edkey® Inc.; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Edkey® Inc. seeks an ESS Paraprofessional in Mesa, Arizona, to foster curiosity and love for learning in students. The role involves designing dynamic lessons, creating a supportive environment, and maintaining strong communication with parents.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree in education or a related field, possess strong classroom management skills, and be able to obtain a valid IVP fingerprint clearance card. Join us to make a lasting impact on student success.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching elementary grades.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to obtain a valid IVP fingerprint clearance card.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging, standards-based lesson plans.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment.
• Assess student progress and tailor instruction to meet diverse needs.

Skills

Strong classroom management

Excellent communication

Technology skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Teacher certification preferred

Job description

About The Position

As a ESS Paraprofessional, you will play a vital role in fostering curiosity, confidence, and a love for learning in students during a key stage of their development. You will design dynamic lessons, build strong relationships, and create a supportive classroom environment where every student can thrive.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field
• Teacher certification preferred
• Experience teaching elementary grades
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Excellent communication and technology skills

Other Requirements

• Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid IVP fingerprint clearance card by the time of hire.

Essential Job Tasks

• Develop and deliver engaging, standards-based lesson plans
• Create a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment
• Assess student progress and tailor instruction to meet diverse needs
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum and school culture
• Participate in school events and activities
• Complete additional duties in collaboration with the team to deliver an exceptional student experience
• Maintain accurate, complete, legible and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation.
• Takes necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.