What are the responsibilities and job description for the Para Educator position at Muskegon Public Schools?
Job Posting ID: 135
Posting Type: Internal/External
Posting Date: November 17, 2025
Position: Para Educator
Classification: MCCAA
Location: Charles Hackley Middle School
Reports to: Building Principal or Designee
Deadline to Apply:
Internal Deadline: November 21, 2025
External Deadline: Until filled
Position Available: 25/26 Academic Year
Requirements:
Required
· Associates degree or higher degree including related college course work; or have completed 60 semester hours, or achieved a minimum ETS Paraprofessional Assessment score of 460.
· Obtain Therapeutic Crisis Intervention certification within two (2) district training opportunities provided from hire date.
· Obtain CPR/First/Aid/ AED certification within 60 days of hire date.
· Successful pre-employment physical exam and criminal records background check.
Preferred
· TCI certification
· CPR/First Aid/AED certification
· Experience working with special needs students
Responsibilities:
See attached job description
Salary/Benefits:
Commensurate with credentials and level of experience and in accordance with MPS salary schedule. Starting hourly rate $18.91 at 35 hours per week and 185 days per year.
Full benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; Paid leave; Retirement plan.
Method of Application:
Applicants must apply through the online application system, Red Rover, for consideration of a posted position. A resume is required for consideration. Applicants will receive an automated confirmation after successfully applying for a position. Contact Autumn Meyers at (231)720-2057 for assistance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.91 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19
