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School District of Reedsburg
Special Education Paraprofessional
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$34,808 / year median in Wisconsin
+4% projected growth
Job Description
The paraprofessional working with students with special needs works to support students academically in the inclusive classroom. Individuals who are enrolled in a teacher certification position are preferred. Individuals with Spanish language skills preferred. The paraprofessional may work with students in small groups, large groups or individually. May be asked to help with routine clerical tasks and to help maintain a friendly, helpful, comfortable school climate. Communicate effectively and professionally with students, parents, teachers, principals, and co-workers. We have an outstanding benefit package that includes health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, Wisconsin Retirement System, 403(b) TSA, and flex spending. We have several free add-ons through our health insurance that include 24/7 Doctor E-Visits, online therapy telehealth, a diabetes management program and a robust wellness program. The School District of Reedsburg is located in west central Wisconsin approximately one-hour north west of Madison. The community provides a great place to live, work, and play!