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Special Education - Paraprofessional, Behavior Support; Student

Job in Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, 46516, USA
Listing for: Elkhart Community Schools
Full Time, Part Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2025-12-31
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Child Development/Support
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Child Development/Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16.26 - 20.69 USD Hourly USD 16.26 20.69 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Special Education - Paraprofessional, Behavior Support (Student Need)

Overview

  • Position Type:
    Special Education - Classified/ Paraprofessional
  • Date Posted: 10/28/2025
  • Location:

    Beardsley Elementary School
  • Closing Date:
    Until filled

Schedule: 7.5 hours per day; 190 days per year.

Qualifications: Required:
Completion of at least 48 hours of earned college credit at an institution of higher education, or obtained an Associate’s degree (or higher), or met a rigorous standard of quality and can demonstrate, through a formal State or local assessment (Para Pro Assessment Test): (a) knowledge of, and the ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics, or (b) knowledge of, and the ability to assist in instructing reading readiness, as appropriate.

Experience working with children; wholesome and understanding attitude toward children; ability to use proper English and communicate well; pleasing personality; willingness to learn and expand general knowledge; ability to take initiative and work independently. CPR certification for infants and adults. Must have a valid Driver’s License in good standing. Regular and timely attendance is an essential function of this position.

Preferred: 3+ years in intensive special education classroom or community agency servicing special populations. Willingness to learn and expand general knowledge; ability to take initiative, implement service plans with fidelity, and work independently.

Special Requirements: Must successfully complete the following within the prescribed probationary period:
Acquire and maintain specialized Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training, including annual recertification;
Acquire and maintain Trauma Informed Care district continuing education;
Complete a minimum of 8 additional hours of specified training each year. Maintain CPR certification. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Require specialized training in an area needed for serving students with special needs, including the necessity to use de-escalation and therapeutic holds.

Documents to be uploaded with this application:

  • Resume
  • Copy of college transcripts or copy of Para Pro test results

Salary
: $16.26 - $20.69 per hour.

Documents referenced above include:
Paraprofessional-Special Education - Rev. .pdf

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