Special Education Paraprofessional II - Student Support

Springfield Public Schools; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield Public Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional II to support instructional programs in Early Childhood Special Education. You will assist in individual or small-group instruction, help students reach behavior goals and social skills, and monitor progress under the supervision of the classroom teacher.

The role involves preparing instructional materials, communicating with teachers about student progress, documenting observations, escorting students, and ensuring safety in a variety of

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of job related experience preferred.
• Knowledge of basic classroom routines benefical.
• Ability to communicate with students, parents, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist in instructional activities for individuals or small groups.
• Support students to reach targeted behavior goals and social skills.
• Document observations of student performance for records.
• Escort students and monitor safety during activities.
• Contribute to preparation of instructional materials and resources.
• Attend trainings and meetings to stay informed on needs assessments.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Behavior support

Documentation

Job description

Springfield Public Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional II to support instructional programs in Early Childhood Special Education. You will assist in individual or small-group instruction, help students reach behavior goals and social skills, and monitor progress under the supervision of the classroom teacher.

The role involves preparing instructional materials, communicating with teachers about student progress, documenting observations, escorting students, and ensuring safety in a variety of