Special Education Paraprofessional: Classroom Support

Gecs Inc; Fenton (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Gecs Inc. in Michigan is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional for 8 hours per day at elementary and/or secondary building (TBD) for the 2026-27 school year.

The role provides direct assistance to the special education teacher and supports behavioral management and health care needs. Qualifications include a high school diploma; an associate degree or 60 college credits preferred, with alternative certificates accepted.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate degree or 60 college credits preferred.
• Passing score on Work Keys, ParaPro, or MTTC Basic Skills accepted in lieu of degree/credits.
• Experience with students with IEPs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct assistance to the special education teacher.
• Assist with behavioral management and health care needs.
• Support one-on-one or classroom-wide activities as assigned.

Skills

Experience with students with IEPs

First aid training

Follow directions

Flexibility/patience

Dependable with good attendance

Rapport with staff

Physical ability

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree or 60 college credits preferred

Alternative certifications accepted (Work Keys/ParaPro/MTTC)

Job description

Gecs Inc. in Michigan is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional for 8 hours per day at elementary and/or secondary building (TBD) for the 2026-27 school year.

The role provides direct assistance to the special education teacher and supports behavioral management and health care needs. Qualifications include a high school diploma; an associate degree or 60 college credits preferred, with alternative certificates accepted.