Special Education Paraprofessional: Shape Young Learners

Sylvania; Michigan; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Gratiot-Isabella RESD in Shepherd, MI is seeking Special Education Paraprofessionals to support students in K-2 classrooms. Three positions are available; the paraprofessionals will assist teachers and provide instructional and personal care support to help students access education.

Responsibilities include transferring students, assisting with daily living tasks, and participating in related therapies under supervision. Excellent teamwork and adaptability are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with special education is helpful but not required.
• Ability to follow classroom teacher instructions and work under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with disabilities according to individualized needs.
• Assist with physical/personal care and daily living skills.
• Assist in transporting students and supervising field trips as needed.
• Support in related therapies under supervision of licensed staff.

Skills

Patience

Following directions

Teamwork

Flexibility

Enthusiasm

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Word processing

Data entry

Email communication

Job description

Gratiot-Isabella RESD in Shepherd, MI is seeking Special Education Paraprofessionals to support students in K-2 classrooms. Three positions are available; the paraprofessionals will assist teachers and provide instructional and personal care support to help students access education.

Responsibilities include transferring students, assisting with daily living tasks, and participating in related therapies under supervision. Excellent teamwork and adaptability are essential in this role.