Minimum 6 months Paraprofessional or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
School Paraprofessional Substitutes Needed – Per Diem, Flexible Assignments
Make a positive difference in students’ lives by supporting them as a school-based paraprofessional substitute. Enjoy the flexibility to accept assignments that fit your schedule while working in structured, welcoming academic environments near Plymouth, MI.
Step into a role where your compassion and skills make a lasting impact. Instructional Aides are needed to provide personalized 1:1 support, working closely with teachers and staff to assist students academically, behaviorally, and socially. This per diem, as-needed position lets you choose when and how often you work, based on the needs of local schools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support students’ learning, behavior, and social skills in classroom settings
- Deliver 1:1 or small-group assistance as directed by educators
- Help with students’ daily routines, classroom transitions, and participation
- Follow behavior support plans and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Offer mobility, supervision, and personal care support as needed
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment
School Compliance Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED
- Active ParaPro certification, Substitute Teaching certification, or 36+ college credits
- 18 years of age or older
- Completion of TB test (per district requirements)
- Ability to stand, walk, and assist with lifting
- Willingness to obtain or update required clearances before starting
Preferred Background:
- Experience in a school, special education, behavioral health, or child care setting
- Familiarity with supporting students with special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges
- CPI, PMT, or RBT training (a plus, not required)
- Patient, reliable, and collaborative attitude
Enjoy weekly pay, access to flexible work options, support through a convenient app, and opportunities to further your career in school settings. Seize the chance to create positive change every day by supporting students across Michigan.
Ready to make an impact? Apply now to become a valued school-based paraprofessional substitute!
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