Special Education Paraeducator (2026-27 SY) - Dayton Elem

We are recruiting for three Special Education Paraeducator to serve Dayton Elementary for the 2026-2027 school year. These position are 35-37.5 hours per week, school year schedule. Start date will be August 2026. General Responsibilities Reporting directly to the Special Education Teacher, the Special Education Paraeducator is responsible for supporting and assisting students with disabilities in various school settings. The Special Education Paraeducator, consistent with the individual education plan (IEP) or individual family service plan (IFSP) assists the Special Education Teacher with lesson plan preparation; one-on-one and small group instruction; classroom management; student observation and assessment; and communication with parents and staff.

Salary:

The full salary range for this position is $21.27 - $26.31 per hour. Offers are made at the beginning of the range.

Regular attendance required:

This role relies on regular and reliable attendance to ensure consistency for our students and help support a positive, productive learning environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

A high school diploma or GED. Must meet one of the following educational requirements: Associate's Degree (note: if offered a position, official transcripts are required prior to start date) OR 48 sem./72 quarter credits from an accredited college or university (note: if offered a position, official transcripts are required prior to start date); OR Passing score of 455 on the ParaPro Assessment; OR Passing score of 220 on the Pearson Paraprofessional Assessment; OR 65% on The Master Teacher, Inc. Paraeducator Online Training Program.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$21.27 - $26.31 per hour

Benefits:

Employee assistance program Paid time off

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

working in a special education classroom: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person