Special Education Paraprofessional: Student Support

Dysart Unified School District; Surprise (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Dysart Unified School District is seeking an aide to support Special Education activities and classroom goals. You will help implement Individual Education Plans and assist students within the continuum of services, collaborating with teachers and school staff.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, accurate record-keeping, and active participation in district training; high school diploma or GED is required, with preferred postsecondary credits or Dysart-approved exam.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; AA degree or 60 college credits preferred.
• Dysart-approved exam must be completed.
• Experience with FERPA and handling confidential information is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Special Education Teacher with implementing IEPs for students with disabilities.
• Assist students with general education curriculum along the continuum of services.
• Maintain confidential records and communicate progress with staff.
• Attend district professional development and support daily living activities for students.
• Support behavior management and preparation of instructional materials.

Skills

FERPA confidentiality

Record-keeping

Communication skills

Computer applications

Education

High school diploma or GED

AA degree or 60 college credit hours

Dysart approved exam

Tools

Office software

General computer skills

Job description

Dysart Unified School District is seeking an aide to support Special Education activities and classroom goals. You will help implement Individual Education Plans and assist students within the continuum of services, collaborating with teachers and school staff.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, accurate record-keeping, and active participation in district training; high school diploma or GED is required, with preferred postsecondary credits or Dysart-approved exam.