Position type: Support Staff / Paraprofessional. Date available: 08/18/2026. SPECIAL EDUCATION PARAPROFESSIONAL (Effective 2026-2027 School Year) LOCATION: Thorne Elementary School REPORTS TO: Building principal COMPENSATION: According to the current contract with MEA/NEA BENEFITS: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Michigan Public School Retirement Plan POSTING DATES: June 2, 2026 � Until Filled PRIMARY PURPOSE: Paraprofessional to assist student(s) with special needs including, but not limited to: assisting the student throughout the day with physical needs, including hygiene (change diaper and catheter), mobility and classroom support needs. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS : High School Diploma Sixty (60) credit hours, an associate's degree or a minimum score of 460 on the ParaPro Assessment Experience working in an educational setting, preferred Great communication skills KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties of this job include, but are not limited to: Be trained in multiple interventions needed to support students Provide small group instruction/support Provide individual instruction/support Assist in classroom management Provide written and verbal student feedback Assist in monitoring…
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