POSTING DATE: December 5, 2023

POSITION: Special Education Paraprofessional Elementary and High School Positions

REPORTS TO: Building Principal and Director of Special Education

QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalent
Associates degree and/or completion of 60 hours of instruction of higher education and/or be able to demonstrate through State or local academic assessment, knowledge of and the ability to assist in the instruction of reading, writing, and mathematics
Ability to work collectively with team members
Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with students and staff
Ability to learn and implement new strategies or procedures to assist students
Ability to adjust quickly to meet student needs
Strong communication skills
Physical abilities sufficient to frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, and/or lift
Willingness to be trained in medical protocols for students
Excellent attendance on assigned workdays
Ability to respect and maintain confidentiality
Ability to work as a member of multiple student teams

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist students academically, behaviorally, and medically in all school settings
Preparation and adoption of instructional materials under the direction of teachers
Implementation of students’ academic, medical, and positive behavioral support plans
Work as a team member supporting program, building and district practices and policies
Supervise students in unstructured settings including arrival, dismissal, recess, lunch, and hallways

SALARY/WAGES: Per Paraprofessional Master Agreement

STARTING DATE: As soon as possible

SEND LETTER OF INTEREST AND RESUME TO OR ONLINE @:

Williamston Community Schools

RE: Special Education Paraprofessional

418 Highland Street

Williamston, MI 48895

DEADLINE: Until filled

Williamston Community Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer