Floater Special Ed Paraeducator - Flexible Coverage

Sylvania; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania's district seeks a Floater Special Education ParaEducator to provide flexible coverage across classrooms. The role supports students with diverse abilities, following IEP directives and district policies.

It offers a variable schedule based on staffing needs and emphasizes safety, instruction, and student well‑being. Responsibilities include assisting teachers, supporting individual and small‑group work, and helping with daily routines to enable students to reach their potential.

Qualifications

• ISBE ParaProfessional approval or proof of a bachelor's degree or Para Pro Certificate and proof of high school diploma.
• Additional training in special education is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and communicate effectively with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom teachers in instructional interactions as needed.
• Interact with students and address individual needs.
• Assist with small groups and maintain records of achievement.
• Provide physical assistance and accompany students to the nurse or office as needed.
• Prepare students for classes and assist with day-to-day activities and organization.
• Ensure health and safety and maintain a clean classroom environment.
• Participate in district training programs and other assigned duties.

Skills

Student interaction

Communication

Time management

Education

ISBE ParaProfessional approval

Bachelor's degree

ETS Para Pro Certificate

ACT WorkKeys Certificate

High school diploma

Tools

Automated circulation system

General computer skills

Job description

Sylvania's district seeks a Floater Special Education ParaEducator to provide flexible coverage across classrooms. The role supports students with diverse abilities, following IEP directives and district policies.

It offers a variable schedule based on staffing needs and emphasizes safety, instruction, and student well‑being. Responsibilities include assisting teachers, supporting individual and small‑group work, and helping with daily routines to enable students to reach their potential.