Special Education Paraeducator - Inclusive Class Support

Watertown Public Schools; Unicorn (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Watertown Public Schools is seeking a Paraeducator Classification-II at Swift Middle School. The role reports to the Director of Special Education and Building Administrator and supports students with disabilities in daily classroom activities.

Requirements include at least 60 college credits or an associate degree or a passing ParaPro, with available start ASAP and an external closing date of 11/11/2026. The position offers 32.5 hours per week and hourly steps from $19 to $21, based on

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of college (60 credits) or an Associate Degree
• Passing score on the ParaPro Assessment

Responsibilities

• Carry out instructions/lesson plans
• Modify tasks in live time as needed
• Balance supporting a student while building independence
• Maintain confidentiality of information
• Participate in IEP process and support evaluation teams
• Assist students with special needs to maximize inclusion during instruction

Skills

Lesson instruction

Live-time task modification

Student independence

Written communication

Confidentiality

IEP participation

Student relations

Education

60 credits/Associate degree or ParaPro

Job description

Watertown Public Schools is seeking a Paraeducator Classification-II at Swift Middle School. The role reports to the Director of Special Education and Building Administrator and supports students with disabilities in daily classroom activities.

Requirements include at least 60 college credits or an associate degree or a passing ParaPro, with available start ASAP and an external closing date of 11/11/2026. The position offers 32.5 hours per week and hourly steps from $19 to $21, based on