SPED Paraprofessional: Small-Caseload Tutoring & Growth Path

Springfield Missouri Public Schools; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid sick leave

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A public school district in Springfield seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional to support a small case load of students with academic and behavioral needs. This role involves working closely with experienced educators to drive student success through individualized and small group tutoring, while setting high expectations. Candidates must have at least a high school diploma or GED, alongside additional qualifications such as college coursework or assessments. The position offers a substantial benefits package and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Passionate belief in the mission and values of SPS.
• Proven track record of high achievement.
• Drive to improve students' lives.

Responsibilities

• Support a small case load of students in academic achievement.
• Implement academic and behavior intervention systems.
• Lead individual and small group tutoring sessions.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Strong public speaking skills

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Eagerness to set ambitious goals

Education

High school diploma or GED

Sixty credit hours of college coursework or Associate's Degree

Job description

A public school district in Springfield seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional to support a small case load of students with academic and behavioral needs. This role involves working closely with experienced educators to drive student success through individualized and small group tutoring, while setting high expectations. Candidates must have at least a high school diploma or GED, alongside additional qualifications such as college coursework or assessments. The position offers a substantial benefits package and opportunities for professional development.