High School Paraprofessional Support Staff

About the Employer

Qualifications

An associate’s degree, two years of college, or passing the state assessment is required to support students with moderate to severe special needs.

Job Description

Title: Paraprofessional Sub Separate

Job Responsibilities

The sub separate paraprofessional is expected to support students’ academic needs. In carrying out these responsibilities, the sub-separate paraprofessional shall:
• Follow student programming
• Collect and graph data, if necessary
• Provide reinforcement strategies
• Use appropriate prompting procedures
• Assist with activities of daily living
• Experience with behavior de-escalation strategies preferred
• Any such other related duties as may be assigned by the building principal or designee.

Communication and Responsibility

The paraprofessional must also be able to communicate effectively with students and staff. He/She shall be punctual in all assignments, observe all district policies appropriate to this position, and accept responsibility for assigned tasks.

Representation Status

Leicester Paraprofessionals Association

Application Requirements

Please submit an application that includes the following to Schoolspring:
• Cover letter
• Resume
• Contact information for three references