Paraprofessional: Moderate/Severe Classroom & Medical Support

Booker T. Washington High School; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Booker T. Washington High School in Shreveport, LA is seeking a Paraprofessional to support students with moderate to severe needs and medical requirements. The role involves assisting with instructional plans, health procedures, and individualized education programs.

The position requires a high school diploma or higher education alternative, and a willingness to participate in required trainings. It is a full-time, 170-day role within the Department of Exceptional Children.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent; alternative pathways valid.
• Pass paraprofessional assessment with required score or higher, or equivalent college hours.
• Ability to implement health-related plans and assist in instructional activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist and implement the instructional plan with the classroom teacher.
• Perform health procedures and maintain health-related logs as per IHP.
• Supervise students in various settings and reinforce behavior supports.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information and progress.
• Attend required trainings and workshops as scheduled.

Skills

Health procedures

Classroom supervision

Behavior support

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or higher

48 college hours (Math/English)

Job description

Booker T. Washington High School in Shreveport, LA is seeking a Paraprofessional to support students with moderate to severe needs and medical requirements. The role involves assisting with instructional plans, health procedures, and individualized education programs.

The position requires a high school diploma or higher education alternative, and a willingness to participate in required trainings. It is a full-time, 170-day role within the Department of Exceptional Children.