Special Education Paraprofessional: Student Support & Tutoring

Focus School Software LLC; Florida; On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Elementary is seeking an Exceptional Student Ed Paraprofessional to assist teachers in K-5 classrooms. The role involves supervising students, supporting IEP goals, and delivering targeted tutoring under teacher direction.

Responsibilities include daily living assistance, safety supervision, and documenting progress. Requires STAR or ParaPro training and a HS diploma or higher. On-site work, 9-month schedule, with duties aligned to program needs.

Qualifications

• Holds a HS diploma or GED or higher.
• Associate degree or completion of 48 college hours acceptable.
• Passing ParaPro assessment or STAR training completed within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Assist instructional staff and paraprofessionals.
• Supervise students and document attendance and activities.
• Provide one-on-one tutoring and small group support.
• Assist with daily living activities and safety as directed.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information.
• Support behavioral and instructional plans under teacher direction.
• Utilize basic computer software for reporting.

Skills

Child development

Confidentiality

IEP support

Communication

Teamwork

Instructional tasks

Technology use

Life-skills

Supervision

Education

HS diploma / GED

Associate degree or higher

48 college hours

ParaPro/STAR training

Tools

ParaPro Assessment

STAR training

Job description

Horizon Elementary is seeking an Exceptional Student Ed Paraprofessional to assist teachers in K-5 classrooms. The role involves supervising students, supporting IEP goals, and delivering targeted tutoring under teacher direction.

Responsibilities include daily living assistance, safety supervision, and documenting progress. Requires STAR or ParaPro training and a HS diploma or higher. On-site work, 9-month schedule, with duties aligned to program needs.