Special Education Paraprofessional - 10-Month Role

Martinsville City Schools; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Martinsville City Schools is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional for an 185-day, 10-month position. You will assist in a classroom setting under the supervision of a licensed teacher, supporting students with disabilities and helping implement instructional plans.

Ideal candidates will meet federal criteria (associate degree, 48 college credits, or ParaPro) and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork. Drug, alcohol, and background checks are required.

Qualifications

• Ability to model a culture of high expectations for students and staff.
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff, students, parents, and community.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with others.
• Basic word processing and spreadsheet skills.
• Experience with students preferred.
• Must satisfactorily complete required screenings and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Work with students with disabilities in a classroom environment under the guidance of a licensed teacher.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Basic computer skills

Education

Associate degree / two years college / ParaPro

Job description

Martinsville City Schools is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional for an 185-day, 10-month position. You will assist in a classroom setting under the supervision of a licensed teacher, supporting students with disabilities and helping implement instructional plans.

Ideal candidates will meet federal criteria (associate degree, 48 college credits, or ParaPro) and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork. Drug, alcohol, and background checks are required.