High School Special Education Paraprofessional/Aide

Lovejoy ISD • Allen, TX

121d • $15

About The Position

The High School Special Education Paraprofessional/Aide will support students with special needs in the classroom environment. This role involves working closely with teachers to implement educational plans and assist students in their learning processes. The position is essential for fostering an inclusive educational atmosphere and ensuring that all students receive the support they need to succeed academically and socially.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working with children, particularly those with special needs, is preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other staff.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Certification in special education or related field.
• Experience in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in the implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.
• Provide support to students during classroom activities and lessons.
• Help students with personal care and daily living skills as needed.
• Monitor student progress and behavior, providing feedback to teachers.
• Facilitate communication between students and teachers.
• Participate in training and professional development as required.

Benefits

• Salary based on experience, beginning at $15.00/hour.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees