Paraprofessional — Classroom Support for Student Success

School District of DeSoto County; Arcadia (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

School District of DeSoto County seeks a Paraprofessional for VPK at West Elementary in Arcadia, Florida. The role supports instructional activities, assists teachers, supervises students, and helps manage classroom logistics in a fast-paced elementary setting.

The successful candidate will hold a high school diploma or equivalent, pass a criminal background check and drug screening, and collaborate with teachers, parents, and staff to meet students' needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing instructional materials and classroom setups.
• Schedule space for programs and coordinate equipment.
• Assist in adapting curriculum for diverse learners.
• Confer with teachers on student progress.
• Provide supervision before/after school as needed.
• Assist with assessment data and record-keeping.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

School District of DeSoto County seeks a Paraprofessional for VPK at West Elementary in Arcadia, Florida. The role supports instructional activities, assists teachers, supervises students, and helps manage classroom logistics in a fast-paced elementary setting.

The successful candidate will hold a high school diploma or equivalent, pass a criminal background check and drug screening, and collaborate with teachers, parents, and staff to meet students' needs.