Special Education Support Specialist III

Springfield Public Schools; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield Public Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional III to support individual students and small groups in specials education and general subjects. You will help implement instructional activities, monitor behavior, and document progress under a teacher's supervision.

The role requires at least 60 college hours, district-related experience preferred, and completion of Missouri Substitute Teaching Certificate. This is a full-time, on-site position in Missouri.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 60 college hours completed.
• Job related experience preferred.
• Must obtain Missouri Substitute Teaching Certificate.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in adapting and presenting instructional materials.
• Monitor and report student behavior and performance.
• Communicate student progress to teachers and staff.
• Escort students and ensure their welfare in the classroom.
• Maintain instructional files and records as required.

Skills

Student support

Behavior guidance

Communication skills

Record keeping

Safety compliance

Education

60 college hours

Tools

Office software

Job description

Springfield Public Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional III to support individual students and small groups in specials education and general subjects. You will help implement instructional activities, monitor behavior, and document progress under a teacher's supervision.

The role requires at least 60 college hours, district-related experience preferred, and completion of Missouri Substitute Teaching Certificate. This is a full-time, on-site position in Missouri.