Special Education Paraprofessional: Classroom Support

Rockford Public School District #205; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Paid sick and personal time

Paid holidays

IMRF retirement

Job summary

Rockford Public School District #205 is hiring a Special Education Building Paraprofessional for a 6.5-hour shift at Marshall Elementary. You will work under the supervision of the classroom teacher and support special education students with educational programs and daily activities.

Essential duties include classroom support, supervision, clerical tasks, and assisting with physical needs. Minimum High School Diploma required; ability to lift up to 50 pounds and strong communication skills are

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as part of daily duties.
• Good oral and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with classroom management and instruction, including providing attention and assistance to students.
• Supervise students outside the classroom during transitions and activities.
• Assist with clerical duties and prepare classroom materials as needed.
• Support students with physical needs as required by teachers and therapists.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Communication skills

Oral and written communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Rockford Public School District #205 is hiring a Special Education Building Paraprofessional for a 6.5-hour shift at Marshall Elementary. You will work under the supervision of the classroom teacher and support special education students with educational programs and daily activities.

Essential duties include classroom support, supervision, clerical tasks, and assisting with physical needs. Minimum High School Diploma required; ability to lift up to 50 pounds and strong communication skills are