Special Education Paraeducator: Support & Growth

Chandler Unified School District; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 54,415,000 - 61,992,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Holidays

Retirement matching through ASRS

Health insurance

Life insurance

Wellness programs

Professional growth credit

Job summary

Chandler Unified School District is seeking a Paraeducator for Special Education focused on communication and social disabilities. The role supports students under the supervision of the teacher in a 9-month or extended schedule, as applicable.

Responsibilities include individual and small-group instruction, behavior plan support, and maintaining a safe, inclusive learning environment. Requires minimum education and CPR/First Aid; opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

• CPR/First Aid certification is required (provided).
• Ability to operate standard office equipment and a computer.
• Background check is required for employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized support to students, reinforcing concepts and social-emotional development.
• Assist with personal care needs and safety as outlined in IEP requirements.
• Follow behavioral plans and adhere to student guidelines and confidentiality.

Skills

CPR/First Aid

Office equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent + associate's degree or 60 sem hours

Tools

Computer & related software

Job description

Chandler Unified School District is seeking a Paraeducator for Special Education focused on communication and social disabilities. The role supports students under the supervision of the teacher in a 9-month or extended schedule, as applicable.

Responsibilities include individual and small-group instruction, behavior plan support, and maintaining a safe, inclusive learning environment. Requires minimum education and CPR/First Aid; opportunities for professional growth are offered.