Impactful Paraprofessional Educator in Schools

The Stepping Stones Group, LLC; Lake Orion (MI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Professional development

Continuing education resources

Employee referrals

Job summary

The Stepping Stones Group seeks an Instructional Support Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year. You will work closely with teachers and special education staff to assist students with a range of academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and life-skill goals in a school setting.

You will provide one-on-one, small-group, and classroom support, reinforcing lessons and helping students stay engaged. This role emphasizes collaboration and compassionate, patient interaction to foster student

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 60 college credits OR ParaPro exam passed.
• Experience with children or individuals with special needs desired.
• Ability to support students in both individual and group settings.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Authorization to work in the United States and English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one, small-group, and classroom-wide instructional support.
• Reinforce teacher-led lessons and routines.
• Assist students with academic tasks and skill development.
• Support implementation of IEPs, accommodations, and classroom modifications.
• Help students stay engaged and participate actively in class.
• Develop academic, communication, social-emotional, and life-skills with students.
• Support behavior and safety plans under staff direction.
• Maintain accurate documentation and student records as required.

Skills

Experience with children

Communication skills

Follow instructional plans

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's or bachelor's in education/related field

Job description

The Stepping Stones Group seeks an Instructional Support Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year. You will work closely with teachers and special education staff to assist students with a range of academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and life-skill goals in a school setting.

You will provide one-on-one, small-group, and classroom support, reinforcing lessons and helping students stay engaged. This role emphasizes collaboration and compassionate, patient interaction to foster student