Special Education Aide — Student Growth Champion

Ypsilanti Community Schools; Ypsilanti (MI); On-site; USD 18,002 - 25,639; Full time

Job summary

Ypsilanti Community Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional (Special Education) to assist in creating a positive learning environment. The role involves supporting students with special educational needs and collaborating with teachers and staff to implement individualized education programs.

The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong communication skills, behavior management abilities, and a commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive classroom culture. Salary starts at $15.84 per hour.

Qualifications

• Ability to implement strategies for student independence.
• Must have exceptional knowledge and skills in working with student behavior management.
• Must be able to follow data collection information.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating a positive classroom environment.
• Work as a team member to meet program goals.
• Manage and instruct students on appropriate behavior.

Skills

Communication skills

Behavior management

Team collaboration

Technical skills

Problem-solving

Education

High School Graduate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Behavior support intervention techniques

Job description

Ypsilanti Community Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional (Special Education) to assist in creating a positive learning environment. The role involves supporting students with special educational needs and collaborating with teachers and staff to implement individualized education programs.

The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong communication skills, behavior management abilities, and a commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive classroom culture. Salary starts at $15.84 per hour.