Paraeducator in Detroit, MI

Support a middle school student as a dedicated 1:1 ASD Paraprofessional in a rewarding contract role near Detroit, MI. In this position, you’ll work closely with a student who requires personalized accommodations due to challenges with reading and writing. Your expertise and compassion will create a positive, inclusive environment that helps this student thrive both academically and personally.

Key Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional, specifically supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Proven ability to implement accommodations for students with varying abilities
• Patience, empathy, and dedication to fostering student success
• Clear understanding of educational strategies for non-readers and non-writers
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with educators and specialists

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide full-time, individualized support to a middle school student with ASD within the school environment
• Implement academic and behavioral accommodations as directed by the educational team
• Assist with classroom participation, social skills development, and communication strategies
• Monitor student progress and communicate observations to teachers and support staff
• Create a supportive, encouraging atmosphere that prioritizes student self-esteem and independence

Imagine making a meaningful difference every day by empowering a student to overcome challenges and reach their potential. If you have a passion for special education and believe every child deserves an advocate, this opportunity could be perfect for you.

Ready to make your impact in a dynamic educational setting? Submit your application now to take the next step in your career as a paraprofessional specializing in ASD support.