Special Education Paraprofessional

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Special Education Paraprofessional JobID:

446

Position Type:

Support Staff/ Special Education Assistant Date Posted:

4/20/2026

Location:

Shawano Community Middle School The Shawano School District has an opening for a Special Education Paraprofessional position at our Shawano Community Middle School. We are inviting compassionate and collaborative people to apply. Can you envision how your contributions will drive the district's success and support our community? Come be part of a team integral to the success of our students and staff. As a member of the Shawano School District, you join a culture that: Ø Ensures a safe and secure environment for students and staff Ø Takes pride in our work Ø Ensures students have a Future Ready Learning environment focused on experiences that prepare them for the world they will lead in Our School District The Shawano School District is committed to inspiring and preparing students to be future-ready by engaging, empowering, and educating every student, every day, "The Hawk Way." The district believes in fostering a supportive and inclusive environment built on strong home, school, and community partnerships, where all students can thrive and achieve success. With a focus on continuous improvement, accountability, and positive relationships, the district prioritizes professional development, effective communication, and the use of best practices and technology in education. Its guiding principles emphasize sustainable budgeting, staff retention, student-centered instruction, and a commitment to well-rounded student experiences through diverse extracurricular programs. The Shawano School District includes four schools

• early elementary, intermediate, middle and high schools
• and the district office.

Our Community Shawano is a vibrant and growing city in northeastern Wisconsin. Shawano offers small-town charm and community spirit, with easy access to larger urban areas like Green Bay and the Fox Valley. Our community offers high-quality schools, numerous parks, scenic trails, and a revitalized downtown, all contributing to its strong sense of community and economic vitality. The city is nestled along the Wolf River and near Shawano Lake, providing abundant opportunities for water recreation. Shawano places a strong emphasis on education, with excellent public and private schools, a regional center for Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, and nearby access to the College of Menominee Nation.

Shawano:

a great place to work, play, and live. The Role Responsibilities You will work closely with both the classroom teacher and special education teacher to help implement individualized education programs (IEPs), providing academic, behavioral, and emotional support that meets the unique needs of each student. Your support will extend to students with disabilities in a variety of areas, which may include accessing the general education curriculum, assisting with toileting, feeding, mobility, or helping students use assistive technology. In addition to academic assistance, you will play an important role in promoting student independence, encouraging social development, and building self-confidence, all while maintaining a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment. Strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to remain calm and supportive under pressure are essential for success in this role. Your contribution is vital in helping to close learning gaps and ensuring that every student has the opportunity to thrive—no matter their academic level or individual challenges. Role Requirements As the ideal candidate, you will have an Associate's degree or post-secondary courses in a field related to the role responsibilities. You can easily adapt to shifting priorities along with superior analytical and numerical reasoning skills. Understanding budget concepts, purchasing processes and excellent information management skills will be keys to your success. In this role you will rely on your superior communication skills including grammar and proofreading, problem solving, and superb ability to organize and maintain a steady workflow to get the job done! Wage and Benefits Shawano School District is hiring hardworking and dedicated individuals who value Learning, Living, Leading The Hawk Way. We offer appealing wages based on skills and qualifications, alongside healthy benefits package. We are committed to the success and well-being of our employees, which is why we offer a variety of Hawk Way advantages and benefits, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance; Voluntary Life and other insurance benefits, Employee Assistance Program District-paid short term disability, long term disability, and basic life insurance plans. Paid time off benefits Exceptional Wisconsin Retirement System Contribution How to Apply Submit your resume or current work history, references, and other requested information. The Shawano School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, race, national origin, ancestry, color, creed, religion, pregnancy, marital or parental status, or any physical, mental, emotional, or learning disability, or any other legally protected status or classification. Employees of this District are required to comply with the provisions of Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, and Title IX, Education Amendments of 1972. Email To A Friend Print Version Postings current as of 4/28/2026 2:05:43 AM CST. Powered by Aspex Solutions

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