Substitute Paraprofessional

Substitute Paraprofessional

Schedule:

7:15a-2:30p AS NEEDED
$22.00 per hour

Assists and supports students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) as directed by the special education teacher.

• Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, social/emotional skills, organizational skills
• Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs.
• Assists in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs.
• Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance. Collects data in a variety of settings: classrooms, lunch, recess, transitions
• Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task.
• Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision.
• Constructs, copies, and distributes educational materials as needed for special education teaching staff.
• Assists teacher with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education.
• Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, achievement if IEP objectives, etc.
• Participates in IEP process and serves as resource for the student personnel evaluation team as needed.
• Assists students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities.
• Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs.

• School experience, preferred
• High School Diploma
• Preferred:
  Associate's (or higher) degree or two years of higher education or completion of the Para Pro Exam.

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Postings current as of 1/10/2026 9:16:22 PM CST.