SPED Paraprofessional — Classroom Support

DeKalb County School District; Sagamore Hills (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

DeKalb County School District is seeking a SPED Paraprofessional to assist teachers in delivering instruction and supporting Students' academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs. Responsibilities include implementing IEP accommodations, supervising students, and maintaining accurate records.

Strong communication and teamwork are essential. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, and a state-approved paraprofessional certificate.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or higher preferred.
• Sixty hours of college coursework with GPA 2.0+ acceptable.
• Valid paraprofessional certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with daily instructional activities.
• Support students with health-related and personal care needs per IEP.
• Implement instructional plans and accommodations.
• Monitor student progress and document outcomes.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to maintain a positive learning environment.

Skills

Student support

IEP understanding

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or higher

60/90 semester hours with GPA 2.0+

Paraprofessional certificate (PSCP)

Tools

FERPA compliance

Job description

DeKalb County School District is seeking a SPED Paraprofessional to assist teachers in delivering instruction and supporting Students' academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs. Responsibilities include implementing IEP accommodations, supervising students, and maintaining accurate records.

Strong communication and teamwork are essential. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, and a state-approved paraprofessional certificate.