Part-Time Special Education Paraprofessional - Classroom

Central High; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Central High in Grand Rapids, Michigan seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional to support students under the teacher’s guidance. You will assist with instructional materials, implement IEP-based tasks, and help maintain a safe, respectful classroom environment.

This is a part-time, school-year position with 5.9 hours per day (29.5 hours/week). Qualifications include an Associate’s degree, experience in an academic setting, ability to work as part of a team, and strong organizational and

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required.
• Experience in an academic environment.
• Experience working with school age youth.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and recordkeeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Willingness to complete CPI training.
• Maintain confidentiality of students, schools, teachers and classrooms.
• Assist classroom teacher with delivery of instructional materials and adapt curriculum as needed.
• Provide physical assistance for students including mobility, computer use, and daily tasks.
• Monitor and manage environmental cues; assist with behavioral intervention plans.
• Participate in meetings related to students.
• Escort or accompany students during travel, lunch/recess, and field trips as needed.
• Attend staff meetings and professional learning sessions.
• Maintain consistent and reliable attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s degree

Job description

Central High in Grand Rapids, Michigan seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional to support students under the teacher’s guidance. You will assist with instructional materials, implement IEP-based tasks, and help maintain a safe, respectful classroom environment.

This is a part-time, school-year position with 5.9 hours per day (29.5 hours/week). Qualifications include an Associate’s degree, experience in an academic setting, ability to work as part of a team, and strong organizational and