Special Education Paraprofessional - Classroom Support

West Ada School District; Star (ID); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

West Ada School District in Idaho is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to assist teachers in Resource Room, Extended Resource Room, and related programs. The position involves supporting students with mild to severe disabilities in classroom and inclusion settings, with duties outlined in the essential responsibilities.

Requirements include being 21+, having 2 college credits or a degree, or passing Praxis 457+ or Idaho testing alternative with 75%+, and submitting transcripts.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older for secondary (middle/high) buildings.
• Have 2 years of college credits, or a college degree.
• Pass the ParaPro Praxis Assessment with 457+ or Idaho Paraprofessional Testing Alternative with 75%+.
• Idaho Paraprofessional Testing Alternative tests offered; test must be passed within 90 days of start.
• Transcripts and Praxis scores must be uploaded.

Responsibilities

• Assists special education teachers in the program.
• Supports students with IEPs and learning plans.
• Prepares lessons and materials; assists with testing.
• Tutors and provides instruction to individuals or groups.
• Assists with student supervision on field trips and activities.
• Performs classroom management and documentation duties.
• Supports in maintaining classroom environment and safety.

Skills

Age 21+

College credits

College degree

Praxis score 457+

ParaPro alt 75%+

Education

2 years college credits

College degree

Job description

West Ada School District in Idaho is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to assist teachers in Resource Room, Extended Resource Room, and related programs. The position involves supporting students with mild to severe disabilities in classroom and inclusion settings, with duties outlined in the essential responsibilities.

Requirements include being 21+, having 2 college credits or a degree, or passing Praxis 457+ or Idaho testing alternative with 75%+, and submitting transcripts.