Special Education ParaPro: Inspire Learning & Student Support

Southampton County Public Schools; Courtland (VA); On-site; USD 16,585 - 20,270; Full time

Job summary

Southampton County Public Schools seeks a Paraprofessional to assist teachers with instructional activities, small group support, and material preparation in a dynamic classroom setting.

Responsibilities include aiding students with IEPs, maintaining a safe learning environment, and collaborating with staff to monitor progress and communicate needs to families. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; higher degree preferred.
• Experience with children in educational settings is advantageous.
• Familiarity with instructional strategies and classroom management.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with diverse student populations and families.
• Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with instructional activities and lessons.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to reinforce learning.
• Prepare instructional materials for classroom activities.
• Support students with IEPs and accommodations.
• Maintain a safe, orderly classroom environment.
• Collaborate with staff and communicate student progress to teachers.

Skills

Instructional support

Student engagement

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Diversity inclusion

Patience

Flexibility

Technology basics

Collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree or higher preferred

Job description

Southampton County Public Schools seeks a Paraprofessional to assist teachers with instructional activities, small group support, and material preparation in a dynamic classroom setting.

Responsibilities include aiding students with IEPs, maintaining a safe learning environment, and collaborating with staff to monitor progress and communicate needs to families. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success.