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Elementary Special Education Paraprofessional

Job in Festus, Jefferson County, Missouri, 63028, USA
Listing for: Applitrack
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-02
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15.5 USD Hourly USD 15.50 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Elementary Special Education Paraprofessional

  • Date Posted: 9/29/2026
  • Location:

    Festus R-VI Elementary School
  • Date Available:

    ASAP

The Festus School District has an immediate opening for a Special Education Paraprofessional

Qualifications
:
Minimum of 60+ college credit hours & Missouri Substitute Teaching Certificate preferred.

Rate of Pay
: $15.50per hour minimum. Pay rate dependent on total college hours/degree/certification completed and prior experience.

  • Benefits included (Retirement, Health & Dental Insurance)

Locations: Festus Elementary School

Duties and Responsibilities
:

The duties may include (but are not limited to):

  • Assist special teacher in classroom instruction and care of students
  • Attending to and addressing personal hygiene needs of student including the changing of soiled clothing etc. (as needed)
  • Reads tests to students and makes other accommodations from the IEP.
  • At times participates in Class-Within-A-Class educational opportunities. (Takes notes during class, monitors behavior of students, works with individual students, etc.)
  • Maintain a positive working relationship with staff, parents/guardians, and students.
  • Demonstrates understanding of students' difficulties.
  • Keeps records, writes lessons on the board and helps students correct work.
  • Walks students to and from the bus, or other areas of school (as needed).
  • Walks with students that have behavior difficulties between classes (as needed).
  • Assists teacher in maintaining discipline and other functions.
  • Assists with set-up of classroom and prepares materials for instruction
  • Handles attendance reports and related clerical functions.
  • Assists in assembling / hanging materials on bulletin boards.
  • Operates standard school equipment such as laminator, copier, etc.
  • Other duties as assigned by cooperating teacher &/or building administrator.

"Educating all students for the challenges of tomorrow"

The Festus R-VI School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, creed, color, national origin or handicap.

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