What are the responsibilities and job description for the Future Classified: Early Childhood Special Education Paraprofessional position at WDMESC Early Childhood Spec. Ed.?
Position Summary
The PreK Paraprofessional supports the instructional and developmental needs of preschool-aged children in a classroom setting. This position may include providing personal care assistance, behavioral support, and/or general classroom support to ensure all students can access learning in a safe, nurturing environment. The paraprofessional works closely with the classroom teacher and other staff to implement individualized strategies and foster student independence, social-emotional growth, and readiness for kindergarten.
Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s degree or 60 college credits preferred).
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Experience working with young children in an educational or childcare setting preferred.
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Ability to lift, position, and assist students as needed.
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Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
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Patience, flexibility, and a genuine interest in supporting early childhood development.
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Training or willingness to be trained in de-escalation techniques and personal care support.
Salary : $22,000