Special Needs Para Educator — Student Support & Growth

Muskegonisd; Muskegon (MI); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Muskegon ISD seeks a Para Educator for the 2026/2027 academic year at Bunker Elementary in Muskegon, MI. The position reports to the Building Principal or Designee and requires meeting credential and training requirements.

Starting hourly rate is $19.67 with a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid leave and retirement. Deadline to apply is Until filled and the position is open to internal and external candidates.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or higher or 60 semester hours; required.
• Obtain Therapeutic Crisis Intervention certification within two district training opportunities.
• Obtain CPR/First Aid/AED certification within 60 days of hire.
• Successful pre-employment physical exam and criminal records background check.

Responsibilities

• See attached job description

Skills

Experience with special needs students

Education

Associates degree or higher

60 semester hours

Therapeutic Crisis Intervention certification

CPR/First Aid/AED certification

Job description

Muskegon ISD seeks a Para Educator for the 2026/2027 academic year at Bunker Elementary in Muskegon, MI. The position reports to the Building Principal or Designee and requires meeting credential and training requirements.

Starting hourly rate is $19.67 with a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid leave and retirement. Deadline to apply is Until filled and the position is open to internal and external candidates.