Impactful Elementary SPED Paraprofessional

Sumter School District; Pinewood (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumter School District Manchester Elementary in Pinewood, SC is seeking an Instructional Paraprofessional to support SPED students and work under a certified teacher. The role promotes a positive learning environment and provides small-group instruction in reading and math.

Applicants must have an Associate's or higher, 60 credit hours toward a degree, or a Praxis Para Pro score. A minimum of three years' elementary school experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate's or higher degree; 60 credit hours toward a degree.
• Pass Praxis Para Pro exam or equivalent assessment.
• Three years of elementary school experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a positive learning environment under the direction of the classroom teacher.
• Assist the teacher with daily learning experiences aligned with approved practices.
• Collaborate with the teacher on curricular planning and classroom needs.
• Assist in providing accommodations for identified students.
• Promote a safe, secure, and healthy learning environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal or administrator.

Skills

Small group instruction

Reading support

Mathematics support

Education

Associate degree

60 credit hours

Praxis Para Pro

Job description

Sumter School District Manchester Elementary in Pinewood, SC is seeking an Instructional Paraprofessional to support SPED students and work under a certified teacher. The role promotes a positive learning environment and provides small-group instruction in reading and math.

Applicants must have an Associate's or higher, 60 credit hours toward a degree, or a Praxis Para Pro score. A minimum of three years' elementary school experience is preferred.