Special Education Paraeducator: Student Support & Growth

Sylvania; Andover, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania seeks a dedicated Paraeducator Special Education to support students with disabilities in mainstream, resource room or center-based settings. You will assist in instruction, manage behavior, monitor progress, and help with daily living skills while maintaining accurate records.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent, 30-day certification window, and may need 60 credits or an associate degree or pass ParaEducator/ParaPro exams.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification due within 30 days of start date.
• 60 credits or an associate degree or higher, or passed ParaEducator/ParaPro exam.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and data recording skills.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and perform required physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in instruction for students with disabilities in various settings.
• Manage behavior and support student progress.
• Monitor and record student progress in academics and daily living skills.
• Assist with physical needs and mobility as required.
• Maintain regular attendance and follow behavioral plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Recordkeeping

Tech literacy

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Personal Care Assistant certification

60 credits or Associate degree

ParaEducator/ParaPro exam

Job description

Sylvania seeks a dedicated Paraeducator Special Education to support students with disabilities in mainstream, resource room or center-based settings. You will assist in instruction, manage behavior, monitor progress, and help with daily living skills while maintaining accurate records.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent, 30-day certification window, and may need 60 credits or an associate degree or pass ParaEducator/ParaPro exams.