Preschool Paraprofessional Specialist — 9‑Month, 6 H/Day

Gilbertschools; Monroe Township (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilbert Unified School District is seeking a Paraprofessional Specialist for Preschool at Oak Tree Elementary. You will assist in supervising and instructing severely/moderately disabled students under a certificated teacher, observe and document progress, and help implement IEP objectives and district benchmarks.

Responsibilities include adapting activities, assisting with daily care, collaborating with therapists, and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; Title I campus requires Associate degree or 60 college credits or Para Pro passing.
• Certifications/Clearances: Must meet DHS Child Day Care requirements and have valid Fingerprint Clearance Card; TB test documentation; CPR/First Aid recertification.

Responsibilities

• Adapts activities and materials under teacher direction for inclusive participation.
• Assists students requiring daily care to support learning and daily living skills.
• Confers with teachers/therapists to support IEP objectives and progress recording.
• Implements academic instruction for individuals or small groups to meet learning goals.
• Maintains instructional materials and student records for access and compliance.
• Monitors students to provide a safe, positive learning environment.
• Performs data recording for Direct Service Claiming (DSC) and completes daily data.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree / 60 college credits

Para Pro Assessment

Job description

Gilbert Unified School District is seeking a Paraprofessional Specialist for Preschool at Oak Tree Elementary. You will assist in supervising and instructing severely/moderately disabled students under a certificated teacher, observe and document progress, and help implement IEP objectives and district benchmarks.

Responsibilities include adapting activities, assisting with daily care, collaborating with therapists, and maintaining records.