Special Education Paraprofessional - Full-Time with Benefits

Elk Rapids Schools; Elk Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Elk Rapids Schools seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional to support Cherryland Middle School students with academic, social, and emotional needs. You will work under the principal and collaborate with teachers to implement individualized interventions and maintain student records.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED and basic technology understanding; preferred candidates have 2+ years post-secondary training and prior experience in PreK-12 education.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic understanding of current technology.

Responsibilities

• Provide educational support and academic interventions for students.
• Maintain program records and monitor student progress.
• Assist with behavioral interventions and personal care.
• Supervise and manage small groups; build positive relationships.
• Follow board and district policies and attendance expectations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintain consistent attendance; solve problems professionally.
• Use basic computer skills (email, calendars, work orders).

Skills

Educational support

Organizational skills

Behavioral interventions

Relationship building

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Two Years Post-Secondary Training

Experience in PreK-12 education

Job description

Elk Rapids Schools seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional to support Cherryland Middle School students with academic, social, and emotional needs. You will work under the principal and collaborate with teachers to implement individualized interventions and maintain student records.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED and basic technology understanding; preferred candidates have 2+ years post-secondary training and prior experience in PreK-12 education.