Part-Time Paraprofessional Special Education

WOODCREST ELEMENTARY; Midland (MI); Presencial; USD 18.000 - 26.000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da vaga

Midland Public Schools Woodcrest Elementary in Midland, Michigan is seeking a Part-Time Special Education Paraprofessional. The role supports students with 1:1 assistance, program and classroom support, and other duties as assigned.

Requires a high school diploma and ParaPro or equivalent qualifications; CPR/First Aid preferred.

Qualificações

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred; training available.
• Must be Highly Qualified: two years of college (60+ credits) or an Associate's or higher, or ParaPro with qualifying score 460+.
• ParaPro Assessment details provided by ETS to assess reading, writing, and math skills.

Responsabilidades

• 1:1 Student Support
• Access to Support
• Program Support
• Other duties as assigned
• Assist teachers with classroom instruction as needed

Conhecimentos

Strong organizational skills

Time management

Dependable attendance

Explain curriculum expectations

Professional demeanor with staff, stu

Respectful guidance to students

Basic understanding of technology

Assisting with personal care needs

Physical stamina

Behavioral management techniques

Formação

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR/First Aid certification

Two years of college coursework (60+ credits)

Associate's Degree or higher

ParaPro Assessment - 460+

Descrição da vaga

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Assignment Information

• Part-Time
• Up to 29 Hours/Week
• Monday - Friday (when instruction is in session)

Assignment Functions and Responsibilities

A Special Education Paraprofessional may work with students receiving support such as:

• 1:1 Student Support
• Access to Support
• Program Support
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Education

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent
• CPR/First Aid certified (preferred; willing to be provided training)
• Must be Highly Qualified
• Completed at least two years of college coursework with 60+ credits -or-
• Hold an Associate's Degree or higher -or-
• ParaPro Assessment - Qualifying score of 460+
• The ETS ParaPro Assessment is a general aptitude test used to assess the skills and knowledge of prospective and practicing paraprofessionals in areas like reading, writing, and math, according to ETS. It's designed to determine if individuals possess the necessary abilities to effectively assist teachers in classroom instruction.

Essential Skills and Abilities The job is not limited to any or all of the following skills and abilities:

• Proven organization and time management skills
• Dependable Attendance
• Ability to explain curriculum expectations following directive from teacher
• Ability to work professionally with staff, students, parents and other providers
• Ability to provide positive guidance to students in a manner that communicates dignity and respect
• Basic understanding of technology
• Ability to assist with personal care needs
• Able to sit, stand, bend, and walk frequently
• Some lifting may be required
• Experience and/or knowledge of behavioral management techniques

Come join Midland Public Schools!

The District is uniquely linked to and intertwined with the surrounding community and boasts a strong tradition and expectation of exceptional academics. Midland Public Schools holds a high concentration of STEM-degreed individuals and readily offers business needs for strong-skilled trades. The district is located adjacent to the world headquarters of Dow Chemical as well as large employers, such as MyMichigan Health , Dupont , and Corteva . Midland provides big-city amenities with a small-town feel and is the home to Midland Center for the Arts , Greater Midland Community Center , Great Lakes Loons/Dow Diamond , Dow Gardens and the Whiting Forest home of the 1,400-foot-long canopy walk, soaring up to 40 feet above the ground.

Please visit the Midland Public Schools website for more information and enjoy the Midland Awaits video where you’ll learn more about why Midland is the perfect place to work, live and play!

Midland Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, identity, marital status, familial status, genetic information, age, weight, height, national origin, disability, or other legally-protected characteristic, in its programs, activities, or employment and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Associate Superintendent/Human Resources, 600 E. Carpenter Rd., Midland, MI 48640.

Midland Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, identity, marital status, familial status, genetic information, age, weight, height, national origin, disability, or other legally-protected characteristic, in its programs, activities, or employment and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Associate Superintendent/Human Resources, 600 E. Carpenter Rd., Midland, MI 48640.

The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non-prescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the district.

District administration reserves the right to alter or amend job descriptions at any time. This job is not limited to any or all of the listed qualifications or functions.

Part-Time Paraprofessional Special Education

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Job Details

Job ID: 5979782

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Nov 02, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Assignment Information

• Part-Time
• Up to 29 Hours/Week
• Monday - Friday (when instruction is in session)
• $16/Hour - Starting wage is based on the current Midland Federation of Paraprofessionals Master Bargaining Agreement

Assignment Functions and Responsibilities

A Special Education Paraprofessional may work with students receiving support such as:

• 1:1 Student Support
• Access to Support
• Program Support
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Education

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent
• CPR/First Aid certified (preferred; willing to be provided training)
• Must be Highly Qualified
• Completed at least two years of college coursework with 60+ credits -or-
• Hold an Associate's Degree or higher -or-
• ParaPro Assessment - Qualifying score of 460+
• The ETS ParaPro Assessment is a general aptitude test used to assess the skills and knowledge of prospective and practicing paraprofessionals in areas like reading, writing, and math, according to ETS. It's designed to determine if individuals possess the necessary abilities to effectively assist teachers in classroom instruction.

Essential Skills and Abilities The job is not limited to any or all of the following skills and abilities:

• Proven organization and time management skills
• Dependable Attendance
• Ability to explain curriculum expectations following directive from teacher
• Ability to work professionally with staff, students, parents and other providers
• Ability to provide positive guidance to students in a manner that communicates dignity and respect
• Basic understanding of technology
• Ability to assist with personal care needs
• Able to sit, stand, bend, and walk frequently
• Some lifting may be required
• Experience and/or knowledge of behavioral management techniques

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $16 Per Hour

Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resources
• 600 E Carpenter St.
• Midland, Michigan 48640
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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