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Southfield Public Schools
Paraeducator for the Program for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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What they do
A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$34,268 / year median in Michigan
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Openings as of 9/2/2026 force display?
True Openings as of 9/2/2026 Paraeducator for the Program for Students with
True Openings as of 9/2/2026 Paraeducator for the Program for Students with
Autism Spectrum Disorder JobID:
18173Position Type:
Non-Certified Student Support Services/ Paraprofessional Date Posted:
9/2/2026Location:
West Bloomfield High School Date Available:
Immediately Closing Date:
09/11/2026District:
West Bloomfield School DistrictREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
: Possess a high school diploma. Possess knowledge of students with special needs, prefer experience with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. High degree of initiative and energy level along with the ability to spontaneously adapt to new situations. Proficiency in the use of computers, Microsoft Word, Excel and the Internet. Ability to meet the physical demands of the job including but not limited to: running, kneeling, sitting on the floor, rising from the floor, bending, lifting. Ability to work with and manage student behavior individually, in groups and in a variety of learning environments (lunchroom, hallway, playground, classroom, community, etc.). Ability to implement behavior plans/systems and/or medical plans developed by the team, including the ability to assist in observing and recording behavior data. Ability to be a productive, contributing member of building team; including working with a variety Of professional staff with diverse teaching styles. Be competent in basic academic areas in order to be able to modify and adjust assignments for students based on individual functioning level. Possess the ability to interpret and understand IEP goals/objectives for students. Must be willing to assist and participate with teaching basic living skills including toileting and feeding. Possess the ability to maintain student confidentiality. Must attend and successfully complete CPI training ASAP (at the next available training in district/ county) and maintain certification annually with annual training to be offered in August. Perform other duties as assigned by the principal.SALARY :
In accordance with the current Paraeducator Contract Program Paraeducators- Classification 46 /
Starting Salary:
$16.40- per hour
TO BEGIN
: Immediately The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information or any other legally protected category, (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities. Email To A Friend Print Version Postings current as of 9/2/2026 10:11:41 PM CST. Powered by Aspex Solutions- AppliTrack, Applicant Tracking for Educators. Online Job Employment Applications, Web Based Employment Applications for School Districts and Educational Institutions
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