SPED Paraprofessional: Elevate Student Learning

Muskegon-Heights-Public-School-Academy; Muskegon Heights (MI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Muskegon Heights Public School Academy is seeking a SPED paraprofessional to support instructional staff and students. The role emphasizes one-on-one or small group tutoring, classroom prep, and supervising activities across learning centers. A background check is required.

Responsibilities include monitoring during tests, assisting with Title 1 paperwork, and providing reading/math support under teacher guidance. Join a team dedicated to student success.

Qualifications

• Two years of study at an accredited institution (60 credit hours).
• Associate degree or higher.
• Demonstrate ability to assist in reading, writing, and mathematics as appropriate.
• Passing MTTC Basic Skills or Professional Readiness.
• Passing ETS Parapro with 460 or higher.
• Passing WorkKeys test.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one or small group tutoring.
• Provide instructional support under teacher supervision.
• Monitor students during testing sessions.
• Assist with Title 1 paperwork and program requirements.
• Prepare classroom for subsequent instruction.
• Supervise pupils in learning centers and reading activities.
• Read to children and explain assignments.
• Respond to supervision at all levels.

Skills

Tutoring

Small group support

Instructional assistance

Testing supervision

Education

60 credit hours

Associate degree

Job description

Muskegon Heights Public School Academy is seeking a SPED paraprofessional to support instructional staff and students. The role emphasizes one-on-one or small group tutoring, classroom prep, and supervising activities across learning centers. A background check is required.

Responsibilities include monitoring during tests, assisting with Title 1 paperwork, and providing reading/math support under teacher guidance. Join a team dedicated to student success.