Special Education Paraprofessional - Student Support

Chad Murray - State Farm Agent; Nevada; On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Lyon County School District seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional at Yerington High School to assist teachers in delivering individualized instruction and behavioral support for students with disabilities. You will participate in data collection and provide direct assistance under supervision.

The role requires collaboration, patience, and the ability to handle challenging situations while promoting safety and positive behavior management in line with IEP goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPR/AED and universal precautions knowledge are preferred.
• Willingness to attend training related to IEP implementation.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with tasks and personal care as directed by licensed teachers.
• Support instructional programs in various learning environments per IEP.
• Work with small groups to reinforce material under teacher supervision.
• Document student progress and communicate with certified staff.
• Use classroom technology and augmentative devices as needed.

Skills

CPR/AED

Universal Precautions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Lyon County School District seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional at Yerington High School to assist teachers in delivering individualized instruction and behavioral support for students with disabilities. You will participate in data collection and provide direct assistance under supervision.

The role requires collaboration, patience, and the ability to handle challenging situations while promoting safety and positive behavior management in line with IEP goals.