Paraprofessional
About The Position
The Menasha Joint School District is hiring a full-time Special Education Paraprofessional to support the instructional program within an assigned school. The role assists with supervising and instructing students with special needs, observing and documenting student progress, implementing instructional plans, and addressing students’ special health care needs. Program Support Paraprofessionals are assigned to specific students with special needs and prioritize supporting those students’ educational programs. They may also assist other children in the program. The position may involve helping children with self-care and medical procedures and closely monitoring assigned students’ behavior. The workday is seven hours, with hours depending on the school level. The position is benefit-eligible. Screening and interviewing begin immediately, and the position remains open until filled by qualified applicants.
Requirements
- Certification by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction as a Special Education Program Aide.
- Paraprofessionals who provide instruction to students must be highly qualified at the time of hire, as required under current federal legislation.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the supervision and instruction of students with special needs.
- Observe and document student progress.
- Implement instructional plans.
- Assist students with special health care needs.
- Support the educational program of assigned students with special needs, prioritizing those students while also potentially assisting other children in the program.
- Assist children with self-care and medical procedures as required.
- Closely monitor assigned students’ behavior as required.
Benefits
- The position is benefit-eligible.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
