Special Education Paraprofessional - K-8 IEP Support

Dysart Unified School District; Surprise (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The Dysart Unified School District is seeking a part-time Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities under the supervision of the Special Education Teacher. You will assist with IEP implementation, adapt instructional activities, and help students access general education curricula on a continuum of services.

Key duties include following lesson plans, maintaining FERPA confidentiality, preparing instructional materials, and attending district professional development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• AA degree or 60 college credit hours or Dysart approved exam.
• First Aid/CPR certification (in-person) required.
• Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card required.
• TB skin test or health provider's statement within specified timeframe.
• Food Handlers card required.
• Ability to perform medium physical work; lifting capabilities per ADA.

Responsibilities

• Participates in planning activities for specialized programs and individual students.
• Assists in implementing activities for students in specialized programs and preschool.
• Implements services per IEP under supervision.
• Follows teacher-approved lesson plans and maintains confidentiality (FERPA).
• Prepares instructional materials and maintains student records.
• Attends district professional development classes.
• Assists with activities of daily living for students as needed.

Skills

Paraprofessional support

Student assistance

FERPA confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

AA degree or 60 college credits or approved exam

Job description

The Dysart Unified School District is seeking a part-time Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities under the supervision of the Special Education Teacher. You will assist with IEP implementation, adapt instructional activities, and help students access general education curricula on a continuum of services.

Key duties include following lesson plans, maintaining FERPA confidentiality, preparing instructional materials, and attending district professional development.