Special Education Paraprofessional III - Student Support

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

Job summary

Springfield Public Schools seeks a Paraprofessional III to support instructional programs in special education. You will assist individual students and small groups to reach behavior goals and social competencies, and monitor progress under the supervision of teachers.

Responsibilities include preparing instructional materials, reinforcing learning concepts, communicating student progress to teachers, documenting observations, and ensuring student safety during activities inside and outside the

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of job related experience preferred.
• Must have ability to obtain current Substitute Teaching Certificate; visit dese.mo.gov for details.
• Must pass Criminal Background Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in presenting instructional materials to reinforce learning concepts.
• Support students' learning, self-care, and social development as directed.
• Attend meetings, trainings, and conferences to receive and convey information.
• Communicate progress to teachers for needs assessments and progress evaluation.
• Document observations of student performance for written records.

Education

Minimum of 1 year related experience

Job description

Springfield Public Schools seeks a Paraprofessional III to support instructional programs in special education. You will assist individual students and small groups to reach behavior goals and social competencies, and monitor progress under the supervision of teachers.

Responsibilities include preparing instructional materials, reinforcing learning concepts, communicating student progress to teachers, documenting observations, and ensuring student safety during activities inside and outside the