Paraprofessional, Milford High School (2024-2025 School Year)

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF CLASSIFICATION:
The paraprofessional assists teachers by performing a variety of tasks that promote student learning and well-being.  The paraprofessional works individually and in small groups to provide instructional, behavioral, and other support to students with disabilities both in and out of the classroom.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of child development.
• General knowledge of instructional strategies and practices to support students with disabilities.
• Ability to use technology into the delivery of curriculum.
• Ability to work effectively with administrators, colleagues, and school based staff, students, parents and community.
• Excellent oral and written communication and human relations skills.
• Basic understanding of how to engage with and support students with special needs.
• Ability to use and support technology, software, and devices.
• Ability to assist with implementation of the instructional program and to support and monitor student behavior.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and to perform all required tasks.

• High School diploma or GED required. 

• A hourly rate increase of $0.75 will be paid for Para Educator II certification.

• Full-time. 6.5 hours per day (32.5 per week)

• Non-Exempt