Special Education Paraprofessional — Empower Student Growth

Wright City Middle School; Wright City (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Wright City R-2 School District’s Wright City Middle School seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional to support teachers and students in a structured educational setting.

Starting immediately, the role involves assisting with instructional activities, supervision, and implementing behavioral plans under the supervision of licensed staff. Competitive hourly pay and a 9‑month term are offered, with professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must possess good communication skills and the ability to work with students and parents.
• Paraprofessionals are required to obtain 60 college credit hours or
• Have passed the ParaPro Assessment through various providers as listed in the job posting.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher in providing instruction and reinforce learning.
• Assist with testing, grading, and classroom supervision.
• Provide escort and daily living assistance to students as needed.
• Operate teaching aids and assistive technology.
• Participate in workshops, IEP meetings, and staff trainings.

Skills

Good communication skills

Work with students/parents

Paraprofessional experience

Education

60 college credit hours

ParaPro Assessment passed

Job description

Wright City R-2 School District’s Wright City Middle School seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional to support teachers and students in a structured educational setting.

Starting immediately, the role involves assisting with instructional activities, supervision, and implementing behavioral plans under the supervision of licensed staff. Competitive hourly pay and a 9‑month term are offered, with professional development opportunities.