What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Paraprofessional position at Michigan Association of School Boards?
Deadline: April 20, 2026
District/Organization: Columbia School District
Position/Type: Other, full time
Position Details
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
Provide proof of passing the Paraprofessional Assessment Test or Proof of completion of 60 credit hours
Experience working with students with special needs is preferred
Participation in CPI Training and any additional training as required by the district
Various Duties
To assist, support, and work closely with teachers, administrators, and other team members in providing educational benefits for students.
Special Education Paraprofessionals assist students with activities of daily living to maximize their ability to participate in school or learning activities. Activities might include, but are not limited to, toileting, feeding, maneuvering, hygiene, etc.
Work with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce good behavior, learning of materials, and skills initially introduced and outlined by certified staff.
Assist the teacher with learning materials and skills, with a sympathetic understanding of individual students, their needs, interests, and abilities.
Performs other such duties/assignments as directed by the principal or designee.
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