Special Education Paraprofessional: Student Support & Inclusion

West Ada School District; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

West Ada School District seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional to assist teachers in the Resource Room and related programs. The role includes supporting students with mild to severe disabilities, implementing IEPs, preparing materials, and aiding in assessments within a classroom setting.

Position requires 21+ years of age, 2 years of college credits or a college degree, and passing the ParaPro Praxis or Idaho Paraprofessional Testing Alternative.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older to work in secondary buildings.
• Have 2 years of college credits.
• Have a college degree.
• Pass the ParaPro Praxis Assessment with a score of 457 or higher, or the Idaho Paraprofessional Testing Alternative with a score of 75% or higher.

Responsibilities

• Assist special education teachers in the program.
• Help implement students’ IEPs and prepare materials.
• Support students with assignments, tutoring, and supervision.
• Assist with classroom management and record-keeping duties.
• Provide safety and monitoring support during activities and field trips.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Confidentiality

Education

Two years college credits

College degree

Tools

Praxis test

Job description

West Ada School District seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional to assist teachers in the Resource Room and related programs. The role includes supporting students with mild to severe disabilities, implementing IEPs, preparing materials, and aiding in assessments within a classroom setting.

Position requires 21+ years of age, 2 years of college credits or a college degree, and passing the ParaPro Praxis or Idaho Paraprofessional Testing Alternative.