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Wayland Union School

Special Education Level II Paraprofessional

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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

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Steeby Elementary 435 E. Superior St Wayland, MI 49348 Get Directions Full Time $16.32 per hour Steeby Elementary Posted 5/28/2026 SE SpEd II Parapro 05282026.pdf Download At Wayland Union Schools we strive to teach, inspire and challenge our children to become caring contributors, lifelong learners, and critical thinkers prepared to embrace all of tomorrow's opportunities. We have established a student focused culture by encouraging collaboration with all employees. We are 1:1 with Apple iPads in grades K-12 and are able to provide our students with support and enrichment that will prepare them for college and/or the workplace. Would you like to be part of a district that only hires the elite to teach and inspire our future? It all starts here!
Qualifications:
Strong in four core academic areas Must have experience working with school-aged children Discrete with communication and maintains confidentiality Ability to utilize technology and Google applications Capable of following directives of professional staff Dependable, punctual, with a positive work history High School diploma required, Associate degree preferred CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) Training Required (training provided by the district)
Responsibilities & Duties:
Assist students with daily tasks, under direct teacher supervision with implementation of students' IEPs Assist students with toileting and health needs Student intervention support in four core academic areas Attendance is an essential function for this position Maintain student behavior through appropriate intervention and techniques All other responsibilities assigned by the
Director of Special Education or Building Administrator Terms of Employment:
SEIU Aide position, Aides Collective Bargaining Agreement Subject to passing post offer background checks Apply Now