Special Education Paraprofessional: Student Support & Growth

Grand Blanc Community Schools; Mount Pleasant (MI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Mt. Pleasant Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year. Positions available are full and part time, with a 1.00 FTE in some assignments.

Responsibilities include supporting students in the school environment and assisting with communication needs, while upholding confidentiality and professional conduct with staff and families. Physical work includes lifting up to 40 pounds.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent and meet requirement for background check and fingerprinting.
• Paraprofessionals who work in buildings supported with Title 1 funds must meet one of the following requirements: at least 2 years of college or an associates degree, or a state/local assessment.

Responsibilities

• Support students in the school environment physically, academically, behaviorally and socially, including assisting students with auxiliary and augmentative communication.
• Demonstrate professional tact and confidentiality when working with administrators, staff, teachers, students, parents and community.
• Have the physical ability to lift a minimum of 40 pounds.

Skills

Student support

Confidentiality

Positive demeanor

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Mt. Pleasant Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year. Positions available are full and part time, with a 1.00 FTE in some assignments.

Responsibilities include supporting students in the school environment and assisting with communication needs, while upholding confidentiality and professional conduct with staff and families. Physical work includes lifting up to 40 pounds.