Special Needs Paraprofessional: Behavioral Support

Duval Schools; Jacksonville, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Duval County Public Schools in Jacksonville, FL seeks an Instructional Paraprofessional for Special Needs to assist under the supervision of an ESE teacher, supporting classroom instruction and child care needs for students with IEPs.

Responsibilities include group tutoring, behavior support, use of adaptive materials, and health care support per IEP; minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and 60 semester hours or Praxis Paraprofessional exam.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of 60 semester hours or passing Praxis Paraprofessional examination required.
• Experience assisting students with special needs is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assists with classroom instruction under supervision of an ESE teacher.
• Provides behavioral support and data collection per IEP.
• Assists with health care needs and daily living activities as required.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

60 semester hours

Praxis Paraprofessional examination

Job description

Duval County Public Schools in Jacksonville, FL seeks an Instructional Paraprofessional for Special Needs to assist under the supervision of an ESE teacher, supporting classroom instruction and child care needs for students with IEPs.

Responsibilities include group tutoring, behavior support, use of adaptive materials, and health care support per IEP; minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and 60 semester hours or Praxis Paraprofessional exam.