Special Education Paraprofessional: Student Support Lead

Gilbertschools; United States; On-site; USD 20,036 - 28,537; Full time

Job summary

A leading school district in the United States seeks a Paraprofessional Specialist to assist in supervising and instructing special needs students under a certified teacher's guidance. This role requires patience, strong verbal skills, and the ability to implement IEPs. Candidates must hold a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid Arizona DPS Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card is essential. The position offers a pay rate starting at $17.63 per hour depending on experience, with a 9-month contract.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Arizona DPS Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
• CPR/First Aid Certificate required.
• Experience working with special needs students preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the supervision and instruction of special needs students.
• Implement IEP plans and monitor student progress.
• Ensure a safe and positive learning environment.

Skills

Patience in communication

Verbal skills

Ability to assist special education students

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

50 college credits or passing Para Pro Assessment Test

Job description

A leading school district in the United States seeks a Paraprofessional Specialist to assist in supervising and instructing special needs students under a certified teacher's guidance. This role requires patience, strong verbal skills, and the ability to implement IEPs. Candidates must hold a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid Arizona DPS Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card is essential. The position offers a pay rate starting at $17.63 per hour depending on experience, with a 9-month contract.