Special Education Paraprofessional Substitute $16.26 - $19.84/hr

Branch ISD

Michigan

On-site

USD 22,399 - 27,331

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

A local educational institution in Michigan is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional Substitute to support students with disabilities in the classroom. The role involves maintaining accuracy in tasks and engaging positively with students while respecting diversity. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and a desire to work with students with impairments. The position offers an hourly rate between $16.26 and $19.84 based on experience.

Qualifications

Previous experience working with students with mild to severe impairments preferred.
Must pass a satisfactory background check.
Hold a Michigan valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

Support students in their classroom according to their level of disability.
Maintain high standards of accuracy and confidentiality.
Engage in professional development as required.

Skills

Desire to work with students with disabilities

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Special Education Paraprofessional Substitute $16.26 - $19.84/hr JobID: 2219

Position Type: Sub - Special Education/ Substitute Special Education ParaPro
Date Posted: 8/6/2025
Location: Special Education - Branch County
Date Available: ASAP
Closing Date: until filled

Branch ISD Special Education

The Branch ISD Special Education Department serves students pre‑K to age 26 with mild to severe impairments and works closely with the local schools in Branch County to provide instructional services, hearing and vision services, physical and occupational therapy, speech, psychological, and nursing services. The special education department is devoted to the success of every student. This is an exciting opportunity to become a team member who is committed to the vision of educating all learners while fostering positive attitudes and work habits. This position is for someone that respects diversity. If you are highly motivated and have a passion to work with students with disabilities, this position is for you.

Job Summary

The employee fulfilling this job is accountable to the assigned teacher and will support students in their classroom based on their level of disability. The employee will be held to high standards of accuracy, attention to detail, and timely completion of work. Expectations include a pleasant and professional demeanor, a positive attitude, and an outgoing personality. The employee must also maintain confidentiality and be willing to engage in professional development if requested by the supervisor, as well as a willingness, if needed, to obtain a chauffeur's license and drive students to and from school-related events.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate must have a desire to work with students with mild to severe impairments. Previous experience is preferred.

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Requirements

All applicants will be required to provide a satisfactory background check and hold a Michigan valid driver’s license.

Hourly Rate

Range is $16.26 to $19.84 contingent on years of experience.

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