Special Education Paraprofessional: Classroom Support

Purdyk12; Missouri; Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Purdy R-II School District in Purdy, MO, seeks a Paraprofessional, Special Education, to assist the teacher in maintaining classroom activities and environment so that students may learn effectively.

Qualifications include a high school graduate or higher, 60 hours toward a degree or ParaPro, experience with children, and the ability to work with diverse learners in a supportive setting. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent; 60 hours toward a college degree or ParaPro assessment.
• Ability to work with and support children; energetic and patient.
• Knowledge of early childhood development and classroom procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assists the teacher in maintaining classroom activities and environment to support student learning.
• Supports individualized and small-group instruction as directed by the teacher.
• Maintains a safe, organized, and inclusive classroom setting.

Skills

Language skills

Reasoning ability

Technology

Other skills

Education

High school graduate/60 college hours or ParaPro

Job description

Purdy R-II School District in Purdy, MO, seeks a Paraprofessional, Special Education, to assist the teacher in maintaining classroom activities and environment so that students may learn effectively.

Qualifications include a high school graduate or higher, 60 hours toward a degree or ParaPro, experience with children, and the ability to work with diverse learners in a supportive setting. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.