Special Education Para — IEP Support & Student Growth

Morehouse Elementary; Bastrop (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Morehouse Elementary in Bastrop, Louisiana is seeking a 2026-2027 Special Education Para to support learning for students with special needs. You will assist in classrooms, help implement IEP goals, and work with speech therapists and other specialists to promote student growth in a center-based setting.

This role requires flexibility, strong safety awareness, and proficiency with basic Microsoft Office. You will collaborate with teachers, maintain records, attend ARD meetings, and help create

Qualifications

• Knowledge of ARD/IEP goal setting and implementation.
• First Aid/CPR certified.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Understanding of child development and learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the educational and social development of students under the direction of teachers.
• Assist in implementing IEP goals and monitor student progress.
• Support individual students inside and outside the classroom to enable participation.
• Collaborate with specialists (speech, OT, PT) to support students.
• Support students with emotional/behavioral needs and help develop social skills.
• Provide instructional assistance in various group settings and adapt curriculum as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality and accurate records; support FERPA compliance.
• Attend in-service opportunities and ARD Committee meetings.

Skills

ARD/IEP knowledge

First Aid/CPR

Time management

Microsoft Office

Child development

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Morehouse Elementary in Bastrop, Louisiana is seeking a 2026-2027 Special Education Para to support learning for students with special needs. You will assist in classrooms, help implement IEP goals, and work with speech therapists and other specialists to promote student growth in a center-based setting.

This role requires flexibility, strong safety awareness, and proficiency with basic Microsoft Office. You will collaborate with teachers, maintain records, attend ARD meetings, and help create