Special Education Paraprofessional: Empower Students Daily

Magna Vista High School; Ridgeway (VA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna Vista High School in Ridgeway, Virginia is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to support students with various disabilities under the supervision of the Principal and classroom teachers. The role emphasizes assisting in planning, instruction, safety, and day-to-day activities to foster academic and personal development.

The position involves handling personal care as needed, adherence to district policies, and participation in staff development.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or 48 credit hours or passing ParaPro exam.
• Equivalent level of education and experience may apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning a program of study aligned with IEP goals.
• Meets and instructs students at designated locations and times.
• Assist in development and modification of instructional plans.
• Maintain records and follow required procedures.
• Assist students with personal care/hygiene needs as required.
• Create a classroom environment that supports student involvement.

Skills

Child development

Patience

Communication

Computer literacy

Mobility assistance

Education

Associate degree or 48 credits

ParaPro exam

Equivalent education/experience

Job description

Magna Vista High School in Ridgeway, Virginia is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to support students with various disabilities under the supervision of the Principal and classroom teachers. The role emphasizes assisting in planning, instruction, safety, and day-to-day activities to foster academic and personal development.

The position involves handling personal care as needed, adherence to district policies, and participation in staff development.