Special Education- Paraprofessional

Paraprofessional - Special Education

185-Day Position (10 Month)

Now accepting applications for a Special Education Paraprofessional to work with students with disabilities in a classroom environment under the guidance of a licensed teacher.

Must meet federal criteria to be highly qualified by having completed at least one of the following:

Hold an associate's degree from an accredited college

Completed two years of college coursework (minimum of 48 credit hours)

Passed the ParaPro assessment

Qualifications:

Ability to model and promote a culture of high expectations for student and staff performance

Ability to communicate effectively with staff, students, parents, and community members

Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with others

Basic computer skills involving word processing and spreadsheets

Previous experience working with students preferred

Selected applicants must satisfactorily complete a drug and alcohol screen, criminal records check, and Child Protective Services check.