Part-Time SPED Paraprofessional — Empower Students

Wright City R-2 School District; Missouri; On-site; USD 16,531,000 - 20,664,000; Part time

Job summary

Wright City R-2 School District is seeking a Part-time Special Education Paraprofessional (20 hours) to support students with individualized learning plans. You will work under the supervision of licensed teachers to reinforce lessons, monitor student progress, and assist with routine care and classroom operations.

The role requires strong communication, patience, and the ability to follow detailed instructions.

Qualifications

• Good communication with students and parents is required.
• Paraprofessionals must have 60 college credits or have passed the ParaProAssessment (before 9/23/2013) or the Paraprofessional Assessment (on/after 9/23/2013) or completed the 20HR Substitute Certificate Course.
• Experience working with children is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher in implementing instructional strategies and reinforcing materials.
• Monitor and supervise students during activities, testing, and make-up work.
• Assist with lunch, snack, toileting routines, and classroom transitions.
• Operate teaching aids and equipment (VCR, DVD, computer, assistive technology).
• Assist with health-related procedures when trained.
• Prepare teaching materials as directed by the teacher.
• Participate in IEP meetings, workshops, and in-service trainings.
• Maintain a learning-friendly environment and support classroom management.
• Record observations and follow the teacher's management plan.

Skills

Communication skills

Works well with students

Team collaboration

Education

60 college credits

ParaPro/Paraprofessional Assessment

Job description

Wright City R-2 School District is seeking a Part-time Special Education Paraprofessional (20 hours) to support students with individualized learning plans. You will work under the supervision of licensed teachers to reinforce lessons, monitor student progress, and assist with routine care and classroom operations.

The role requires strong communication, patience, and the ability to follow detailed instructions.