Elementary Special Education Paraprofessional - Vacancy ID: 157129

The School District of Hillsboro is accepting applications for a full-time elementary school special education paraprofessional. Applicants are required to have completed two years of study at an institution of higher education, an associate’s degree (or higher), or high school graduation and knowledge of and the ability to assist in the instruction of reading, writing and mathematics; successful work experience in dealing with middle school-aged students; ability to use computer programs; and certification (or certifiable) by DPI as a Special Education Program Aide. Duties will include assisting the teachers or other certified personnel working with students with special education needs in a special education classroom, regular education settings, and/or small group settings and supervision of students. Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume and at least 3 letters of recommendation through WECAN.