High School SPED Paraprofessional — Immediate Start

Benton High School; Benton (AR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Benton High School in Benton, Arkansas is seeking a SPED Paraprofessional to support special education students. The position requires an Associate degree or 60 college hours or passing the Praxis ParaPro test, with duties including instructional assistance, lesson planning support, and behavior management under the direction of licensed staff.

The role encompasses classroom maintenance, lunchroom and bus duties, and participation in staff meetings.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or 60 college hours or Praxis ParaPro test required.
• Strong classroom support and confidentiality practices within IDEA

Responsibilities

• Implement instructional activities with students as directed by the teacher and/or principal.
• Assist in planning and data collection for lessons.
• Be prepared to perform instructional duties as prescribed by the teacher.
• Apply behavior management techniques and treat students with dignity and respect.
• Assist with physical management; lifting may be required.
• Maintain the classroom and assist with lunchroom, recess, bus, etc.
• Attend training, staffing, and faculty meetings as directed by administration.
• Adhere to confidentiality policies for students under IDEA.
• Follow Benton School Board policies and practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned by administration or supervising teacher.

Education

Associate degree

60 college hours

Praxis ParaPro

Job description

Benton High School in Benton, Arkansas is seeking a SPED Paraprofessional to support special education students. The position requires an Associate degree or 60 college hours or passing the Praxis ParaPro test, with duties including instructional assistance, lesson planning support, and behavior management under the direction of licensed staff.

The role encompasses classroom maintenance, lunchroom and bus duties, and participation in staff meetings.