Paraprofessional (Multiple )

Position Type:

Support Staff/Special Education Assistant

Date Posted:

6/17/2025

Location:

Amity Regional Middle School - Bethany Campus

Date Available:

08/19/2025

Closing Date:

Until Filled

POSITION: Paraprofessional

SCHOOL: Amity Middle School-Bethany

STARTING DATE: August 19, 2025

SALARY/BENEFITS: In accordance with the Paraprofessional Contract

REQUIREMENTS: Associate's Degree or Successful Completion of Parapro Assessment

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Sensitive and mature individual

Demonstrate understanding and ability to work with individuals with disabilities

Demonstrate a patient and positive attitude

Confident in ability to handle situations of an emergency or unpredictable nature

Able to work in a variety of environments

Work cooperatively and respectfully with all members of the team and community

Communicate in an effective manner with all members of the team and community

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The requirements of this job will require the Paraprofessional to work alongside the students; therefore the Paraprofessional must be able to physically perform all the same tasks as required of the student which may include but will not be limited to:

Lifting

Bending

Climbing Stairs

Kneeling

Walking Distances

Sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time

Navigating tight areas

The Amity Board of Education does not knowingly condone discrimination in employment, assignment, program, or services on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or unrelated abilities to perform the duties of the position.