High School Special Education Paraprofessional

Minnesota Service Cooperatives

Posted on : 12-05-2025

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Job Location

Watertown, NY - USA

Monthly Salary

$ 19 - 21

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Posted on : 12-05-2025

Job Description

Position Type:
Instructional Support Staff/Paraprofessional

Date Posted:
5/7/2025

Location:
WatertownMayer High School

District:
WatertownMayer Public Schools

Job Posting: High School Special Education Paraprofessional
Location:Watertown Mayer High School District #111
Type: FullTime
Start Date:August 14 2025

Job Overview:
Watertown Mayer High Schoolis seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Paraprofessional to join our high school team. This role is crucial in supporting students with special needs providing academic behavioral and social assistance under the guidance of a special education teacher. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with students strong communication skills and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the special education teacher in implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students.
Provide oneonone or small group support to students with special needs in both general education and special education settings.
Support students in academic tasks including reading writing mathematics and other classroom activities.
Help manage and address behavioral challenges by implementing positive behavioral interventions and supports.
Facilitate social interactions and encourage peer relationships among students.
Assist with classroom organization and preparation of materials to meet student needs.
Monitor and document student progress reporting observations to the special education teacher.
Supervise students during transitions breaks and other noninstructional times.
Collaborate with teachers therapists and other staff members to support student success.
Attend and participate in team meetings professional development sessions and training as required.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent (required); associates degree or higher in education or a related field (preferred).
Highly qualified status required.
Previous experience working with children or adolescents especially in an educational or special needs setting (preferred).
Strong communication interpersonal and organizational skills.
Patience empathy and a commitment to supporting students with diverse needs.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift and move up to insert weight limit pounds.
Ability to stand walk and sit for extended periods.
Ability to assist students with physical needs including mobility assistance if necessary.

Why Join Watertown Mayer High School

Be part of a supportive and dynamic educational team dedicated to student success.
Engage in meaningful work that makes a difference in students lives.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Competitive salary and benefits package. Salary range $19.30$21.82.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should apply online and provide referrences. Please email or call Rande Peyton Director of Special Education if you have any questions:. Thank you!

Watertown Mayeris an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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