Special Education Paraeducator – Classroom Support

Helena Elementary School; Helena (AL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Helena Elementary School in Helena, Alabama is seeking a Paraeducator to assist special education and classroom teachers, supporting the instructional program and supervising students with special needs.

Responsibilities include implementing plans, monitoring behavior, and communicating with school personnel. The position reflects a 187-day term with full-time status and requires an associate degree or 48 college credits, plus good health and strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Associate degree preferred or 48 semester hours from regionally accredited institution.
• Good physical and emotional health, including ability to lift and support students.
• Effective interpersonal communication skills.
• Other suitable qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the instructional program within assigned classrooms.
• Assist in supervising, caring for and instructing students with special needs.
• Assist in implementing instructional plans and monitor student behavior.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Physical health

Health & wellness

Education

Associate degree or 48 credits

Job description

Helena Elementary School in Helena, Alabama is seeking a Paraeducator to assist special education and classroom teachers, supporting the instructional program and supervising students with special needs.

Responsibilities include implementing plans, monitoring behavior, and communicating with school personnel. The position reflects a 187-day term with full-time status and requires an associate degree or 48 college credits, plus good health and strong interpersonal skills.