Special Education Para Professional in Ann Arbor, MI

Make a meaningful impact each day by supporting students and teachers as a dedicated paraprofessional in a welcoming educational environment near Ann Arbor, MI. This contract opportunity is ideal for individuals enthusiastic about helping students thrive and working closely with classroom teachers to create engaging and inclusive learning spaces.

Qualifications:

• Experience working with children or in educational settings preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional coursework in education or related field a plus
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to follow teacher direction and school procedures
• Patience, adaptability, and a nurturing attitude

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist classroom teachers with instructional activities, individualized learning plans, and classroom management
• Support students with special needs or those requiring extra assistance
• Help prepare learning materials and organize classroom resources
• Encourage student participation and positive behavior
• Supervise students in classroom, hallway, lunchroom, or playground settings as assigned
• Provide feedback to teachers regarding student progress and areas of concern
• Foster a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for all learners

Working as a paraprofessional is an excellent way to build experience in education, contribute to student success, and develop rewarding relationships with children and colleagues alike.

Ready to play a pivotal role in a school community near Ann Arbor? Apply now to help shape the future in this valuable support position.