Special Education Paraprofessional
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Child Development/Support -
Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support
Special Education Paraprofessional
Organization: Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals (MASSP)
District/Organization: Haslett Public Schools
Position/Type: Other, full time
Salary: According to Paraprofessional Master Agreement
Location: Wilkshire Early Childhood Center
Summary: Under the direct supervision of a classroom teacher and the guidelines stated in the student’s IEP, provide a variety of support duties related to delivering a sound academic program and maintaining a healthy, safe, and supportive school environment for children with special needs. Special education paraprofessionals may be assigned one‑on‑one assignments or small group assignments depending on the nature of the student(s) disability and the educational setting.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities- Responsible for implementing I.E.P. program and following specific behavior intervention program requirements for students with disabilities.
- Willingness to be trained in First Aid/CPR and implement nonviolent verbal and physical interventions.
- Help students with getting on and off the school bus.
- Playground/lunchroom supervision.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, hear (in a quiet or noisy environment). The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
Qualifications- Associate degree, 60 credits, or Paraprofessional examination
- Ability to relate and communicate with children, teachers, parents, and other professionals.
- May be required to facilitate medical needs of students.
- People skills sufficient for prolonged and effective contact with students with disabilities.
- Experience with Special Education Students.
School year
Compensation- According to Paraprofessional Master Agreement
- Close‑knit family atmosphere
- 10 sick days – 2 personal days per year
- Various paid holidays
- Insurance benefit 30 + hours/week
- Longevity after 5 years of service
Interested candidates should apply via the district’s online application system at by end‑of‑day January 18, 2026. The position will remain open until filled.
Equal Opportunity EmploymentHaslett Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, or a related condition), age, height, weight, familial status, marital status, military service, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected status, and prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment and retaliation, in any education program or activity that it operates, including in admission and employment.
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