Summer ESY Special Education ParaPro — Make a Difference

Lakeville Area Schools; Arkansas; On-site; USD 27,345 - 33,131; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation, personal, and sick leave

Paid holidays

Health insurance options

Training and professional development

Job summary

A public education institution in Arkansas is seeking a Summer Special Education Paraprofessional for the Extended School Year (ESY) program. Candidates must demonstrate flexibility, strong communication skills, and proficiency with technology. This role requires working one-on-one and in small groups to assist students. Applicants should meet state qualification criteria, which include having a relevant degree or passing the ParaPro Exam. Competitive pay of $19.85 per hour is offered, with extensive employee benefits available.

Qualifications

• Flexibility to work in various environments with different group sizes.
• Strong communication abilities with both students and adults.
• Skilled in using various computer applications and technology.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with students during the summer program.
• Assist supervising teachers with educational tasks.
• Adapt to changing classroom environments and needs.

Skills

Flexibility

Strong communication skills

Use of technology

Language, math, and reading skills

Ability to follow direction

Coping with stress

Physical stamina

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Associate's Degree, or 60+ credits of post-secondary education

Passing score on the ParaPro or ParaEducator Exam

Tools

Word processing

PowerPoint

Excel

iPads

Smartphones

Job description

A public education institution in Arkansas is seeking a Summer Special Education Paraprofessional for the Extended School Year (ESY) program. Candidates must demonstrate flexibility, strong communication skills, and proficiency with technology. This role requires working one-on-one and in small groups to assist students. Applicants should meet state qualification criteria, which include having a relevant degree or passing the ParaPro Exam. Competitive pay of $19.85 per hour is offered, with extensive employee benefits available.