Paraprofessional

Responsibilities

• Assist students with educational activities and classroom participation
• Support implementation of individualized educational and behavioral goals
• Affiliate with students with personal care and daily living skills as needed
• Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, nurses, and other school staff
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and professional learning environment
• Affiliate with mobility, transfers, positioning, and physical support of students
• Participate in school meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Experience working with students with disabilities in a school setting preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a transdisciplinary environment
• Ability to perform physical job responsibilities as required