Special Education Paraprofessional - Classroom Support & Growth

Applitrack; Woodlawn (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

East Baton Rouge Parish School System seeks a Title I Paraprofessional - Instructional Support to assist teachers in delivering special education programs. Under supervision of a certified teacher, you will help with instructional activities, behavior support, and classroom management to meet individual student needs.

You will prepare materials, supervise students during the day, and help maintain records and reports while upholding confidentiality and district policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; or two years of college (48 credits) or an Associate's degree or higher.
• Minimum score of 450 on the ETS Parapro Exam.

Responsibilities

• Assists teachers in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of classroom equipment.
• Assists teachers in maintaining administrative records and preparing required reports.
• Provides orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Assists students with physical disabilities according to their needs, including transferring to and from wheelchairs, lifting, or positioning.
• Helps supervise students throughout the school day, inside and outside the classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
• Keeps teachers informed of special needs or problems of individual students.

Skills

Computer use

Email literacy

General technology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years of college credit (48 credits)

Associate's degree or higher

ETS Parapro Exam 450+

Job description

East Baton Rouge Parish School System seeks a Title I Paraprofessional - Instructional Support to assist teachers in delivering special education programs. Under supervision of a certified teacher, you will help with instructional activities, behavior support, and classroom management to meet individual student needs.

You will prepare materials, supervise students during the day, and help maintain records and reports while upholding confidentiality and district policies.