Special Education Paraprofessional

POSTING DATE : June 15, 2026

POSITION : Special Education Paraprofessional

REPORTS TO : Director of Student Services and Building Principal

QUALIFICATIONS :

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Associate's degree and/ or completion of 60 hours of instruction of higher education and/ or be able to demonstrate through State or local academic assessment, knowledge of and the ability to assist in the instruction of reading, writing, and mathematics
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with students and staff
• Ability to learn and implement new strategies or procedures to assist students
• Ability to adjust quickly to meet student needs
• Strong communication skills
• Physical abilities sufficient to frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, and/or lift
• Willingness to be trained in CPI (Non-Violent Crisis Prevention and Intervention) and implement as needed
• Willingness to be trained in medical protocols for students
• Excellent attendance on assigned workdays
• Ability to respect and maintain confidentiality
• Ability to work as a member of multiple student teams

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Assist students academically, behaviorally, and medically in a school setting
• Preparation and adaptation of instructional materials under the direction of teachers
• Implementation of students' academic, medical, and positive behavioral support plans
• Work as a team member supporting program, building, and district practices and policies
• Supervise students in non-structured settings including arrival, dismissal, recess, lunch, and hallways

SALARY : Per Paraprofessional Master Agreement

• $15.59 - 22.94 per hour, based on experience and education Williamston Community Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer
• Comprehensive retirement and insurance benefits packages (or $1,000 cash in lieu of health insurance)
• Annual paid time off, as follows:
• • 10 Sick Days
  • 3 Personal Days
  • 10 Paid Holidays
• Bi-annual Attendance Bonus up to $275
• Longevity pay, once eligible
• Sick bank payout available up to $10,000 upon retirement, if qualified

STARTING DATE : August 17, 2026

SEND LETTER OF INTEREST AND RESUME TO :
Williamston Community Schools
ATTN: Special Education Paraprofessional
418 Highland Street
Williamston, MI 48895

OR APPLY ONLINE @ :
jobs.redroverk12.com/org/1121

DEADLINE : Until Filled

Williamston Community Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer