FT AND PT Paraprofessionals - Special Education 2026-27 **4 Day School Week
Position Purpose:
To support student academic growth through focused student support.
Requisite Qualifications:
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Once hired, the qualified applicant must obtain and pass a fingerprint background check.
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Must pass the Praxis ParaPro exam prior to employment.
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Please provide references.
Essential Job Functions:
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Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills.
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Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs.
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Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests, and assessments.
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Assists in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs.
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Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance.
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Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task.
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Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas.
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Constructs, copies, and distributes and uses educational materials as needed.
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Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, achievement of IEP objectives, etc.
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Participates in the IEP process and serves as a resource for the student personnel evaluation team as needed.
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Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities.
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Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures, and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs.
About Freedom Classical Academy:
Freedom Classical Academy is a K-8 public charter school operating in NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV. We educate approximately 1050 students each year and have been in operation since 2017.Freedom Classical Academy is a classical school focusing on STEM instruction, leadership, and values. We care deeply about both our students and our staff and work hard to provide a safe and enjoyable school environment for everyone on campus.