What are the responsibilities and job description for the Level 2 Parapro - Temporary position at Dix Street Elementary?
INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING
DATE OF POSTING: November 19,2025
TITLE OF POSITION: DSE Level 2 Classroom Paraprofessional
Temporary Position - 3 hours per day
STARTING DATE: 2025-26 School Year
CLOSING DATE: November 24, 2025
Otsego Public Schools’ staff is the heart of the district, and we are looking to add a Special Education Parapro to our middle school staff. Special Education Aide must be both physically and mentally able to work with students with special needs.
Requirements:
- Minimum of High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
- Previous experience working with youth strongly preferred
Duties (non exhaustive list):
- Work with teachers, ancillary staff and administration toward the implementation of IEP academic, functional, and behavioral objectives
- Implement instructional plans provided by special and general education teachers, speech and language teacher and other professional staff
- Provide physical assistance to assigned students as needed.
Please see attached job description for details.
Letters of application and resumes can be sent to:
Shannon Walantyn
Otsego Public Schools
400 Sherwood Street
Otsego MI 49078
Responses may be sent via e-mail to: swalantyn@otsegops.org
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