Require Special Ed Para Educator in Lansing, MI
Job title: Special Ed Para Educator
Company: Ingham Intermediate School District
Job description: Class II - As per the salary schedule contained in the WESPA Master Agreement $17.02 - $19.62 Terms of Employment 2023-24 School Year
Date Posted: September 20, 2023 Application Deadline: Until filled
ALL Applicants: A completed online application is REQUIRED for all applicants. See application instructions at:
Resume and cover letter may be:
- Attached within the online application (preferred)
- Faxed: (517) 321-8577
- Must have a high school diploma or the educational equivalent
- Must possess academic skills at a level to be able to successfully assist students with elementary instructional materials
- Able to work with a moderate to high degree of mental and physical demands due to students needs
- Be self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision
- Must have skills to manage behaviors (verbal & physical) presented by students
- Willingness to seek additional training
- Good verbal/written communication skills
- Able to respect and maintain confidentiality of information and student privacy
- Good attendance and support towards organizational goals and efforts
- Possess high level of flexibility and problem solving skills
- Training in, or willingness to obtain training in, nonviolent crisis intervention
- Working under direction of special education/general education teachers
- Escorting student to/from classes, lunch and the bus
- Supporting student with disabilities within the general education class (re-teaching, providing instruction as directed by a teacher, providing support for testing, etc.)
- Supervising student in lunch/at recess
- Job may require lifting up to and over 65 pounds
- Other duties as assigned to support the program