Special Ed Paraprofessional – Moderate/Severe Support

Yuma School District One; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Yuma Elementary School District ONE is seeking a Paraprofessional - ESS Moderate/Severe to support instructional programs for students with special needs in classroom or self-contained settings. This role focuses on implementing IEP plans, supervising students, and collaborating with teachers and parents throughout the school day.

Requirements include a high school diploma, proof of MMR and Hepatitis B immunization, CPR/First Aid certification, IVP fingerprint clearance, and three professional

Qualifications

• Adhere to safety practices and maintain safe learning environments.
• Operate standard office equipment and manage records.
• Prepare and maintain accurate student-related documentation.

Responsibilities

• Adapts classroom activities under supervision to reinforce objectives.
• Provides immediate first aid and medical assistance as instructed by healthcare professionals.
• Assists in administering tests and homework to support instruction.
• Monitors and supports medically fragile or physically disabled students in daily activities.
• Communicates with staff and parents to evaluate progress and implement IEP objectives.
• Documents student daily activities for logs and progress reports.
• Maintains instructional materials and records for accessibility and mandated requirements.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR/ First Aid Certificate

IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Proof of MMR & Hepatitis B Immunization

Three (3) Professional References

Job description

Yuma Elementary School District ONE is seeking a Paraprofessional - ESS Moderate/Severe to support instructional programs for students with special needs in classroom or self-contained settings. This role focuses on implementing IEP plans, supervising students, and collaborating with teachers and parents throughout the school day.

Requirements include a high school diploma, proof of MMR and Hepatitis B immunization, CPR/First Aid certification, IVP fingerprint clearance, and three professional