Special Education Paraeducator: Classroom Support & Growth

GREENLAWN TERRACE ELEMENTARY; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

GREENLAWN TERRACE ELEMENTARY in Kenner, LA seeks a Paraprofessional for Sped Pre-K. The paraeducator assists instructional staff, supports individual and small groups, and helps prepare materials for diverse learners.

Strong English communication and ability to work with teachers, students, and parents are essential. Minimum qualifications include an Associate Degree or 48 college hours or ParaPro Praxis with a high school diploma or equivalent; age 18+ (21+ for high school).

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate Degree or 48 college hours or ParaPro Praxis with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years old (21 for high school employment).
• Experience working with children is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist instructional staff by supporting individual or small groups of students.
• Prepare materials and adapt reading materials for students with different abilities.
• Help with non-instructional duties and supervise students as needed.

Skills

Communication in English

Independent work with students

Collaboration with teachers/parents

Education

Associate Degree

48 college hours or ParaPro Praxis

High School diploma or equivalent

18+ years old

21+ years old for high school employment

Job description

GREENLAWN TERRACE ELEMENTARY in Kenner, LA seeks a Paraprofessional for Sped Pre-K. The paraeducator assists instructional staff, supports individual and small groups, and helps prepare materials for diverse learners.

Strong English communication and ability to work with teachers, students, and parents are essential. Minimum qualifications include an Associate Degree or 48 college hours or ParaPro Praxis with a high school diploma or equivalent; age 18+ (21+ for high school).