Paraprofessional, North Star School

Job ID: RR-211249 | Affiliation: OPEIU III (2026–2027) | Work Location: North Star School – Mason, MI | Reports To: Jen Hampton (Jen.hampton@inghamisd.org)

Pay

Salary range: $17.84–$24.44 per hour (commensurate with experience).

Schedule

37 weeks per year, 5 days per week, 6.75 hours per day.

Responsibilities

• Assists teachers in district classrooms for the emotionally impaired and autistic impaired by performing a variety of duties designed to carry out individual student education and positive behavioral support programs.
• Provides group or individualized academic instruction, remediation or guided practice using instructional objectives and lessons developed by the teacher.
• Implements program-wide and individual student behavior intervention programs, including monitoring behavior data collection, preparing incident reports, physical intervention and reward system under the direction of classroom teachers.
• Supervises and monitors students within non-structured settings (i.e. arrival, departure, lunch and recess).

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED recipient.
• Preferred: 2 years successful experience as a paraprofessional in a program for youth with autism, emotional and/or behavior disorders or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrates continuous learning as it relates to instructional, behavioral and therapeutic interventions for assigned students.

Benefits

Ingham ISD offers a collaborative and supportive environment with opportunities for personal and career growth and impactful work.

• Choice of six health insurance plans
• District-paid dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability

Visit the Ingham ISD website for a comprehensive list of benefits.