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Special Education Paraprofessional - Centerbased
Job in
Farmington, San Juan County, New Mexico, 87499, USA
Listed on 2026-08-15
Listing for:
Farmington Area Public Schools
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-15
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Assistant, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Special Education Paraprofessional - Center based
- Date Posted: 7/15/2026
- Location:
Akin Road Elementary
Location: Akin Road Elementary
school year
32 hours/week
Pay: $22 per hour
Job Summary: Provide academic and behavior support to students with disabilities
Essential functions of the job may include but are not limited to the following- Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce motor, academic, social, self-care or communication skills under the direction of the teacher.
- Assisting the teacher(s) in devising strategies for reinforcing skills based on understanding of students needs, interests and abilities.
- Assume responsibility for learning and adapting to each student's special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional need.
- Assist students with physical disabilities according to their needs, including transferring to and from wheelchairs, lifting, and positioning.
- Assist students with physical needs and personal care, including feeding, toileting needs and personal hygiene.
- Assist students while in mainstream classes.
See attached job description for additional knowledge, skill and abilities required
- Experience working with children, work experience in educational setting preferred.
- Minimum high school diploma or equivalent and AA degree or 60 semester college credits or pass the para pro test.
Full listing of benefits can be found in the Collective Bargaining agreement located at
Sick and personal leave, health and dental eligible, and, 5paid holidays
Final date to receive applicationss:
Internal Candidates: open until filled
External Candidates:
Open until filled
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