Special Education Paraprofessional - Empower Student Growth

Hamtramck Public Schools; Hamtramck (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

A public school district in Michigan is seeking a Classroom Paraprofessional for special education. Responsibilities include supporting teachers in reinforcing skills for individual students or small groups. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and preferably experience working with school-aged children. The position emphasizes punctuality, confidentiality, and the ability to adapt strategies for individual student needs. Salary per the Para Educator Contract and maximum of 35 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Experience working with school-aged children in an educational setting preferred.
• Must be punctual and maintain regular attendance.
• Willingness to attend professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Reinforce learning with individual or small groups of students.
• Assist teachers in devising special strategies for teaching.
• Alert teachers to any student issues affecting instruction.

Skills

Working with school-aged children

Establishing rapport

Maintaining confidentiality

Working with special needs students

Organizing data

Behavior management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two years of college or ETS paraprofessional test

Job description

A public school district in Michigan is seeking a Classroom Paraprofessional for special education. Responsibilities include supporting teachers in reinforcing skills for individual students or small groups. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and preferably experience working with school-aged children. The position emphasizes punctuality, confidentiality, and the ability to adapt strategies for individual student needs. Salary per the Para Educator Contract and maximum of 35 hours per week.