March 6, 2026
East Aurora School District 131 has the following opening(s) for the 2026-2027 school
year and will accept applications from candidates who may be interested in the position(s)
listed below. Medical, dental, vision, and term life insurance policies are available.
VACANCY NOTICE
POSITION TITLE: Special Education Teacher Assistant
BUILDING(S): Simmons Middle School
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 9-1/3 months. Monday-Friday: 7 hours/day.
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Building Principal or Designee
SALARY: Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement. See page
3 of the posting for salary schedule
START DATE: August 17, 2026
JOB ID: 4954
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Associate’s degree or higher, completion of 60 semester hours of college
coursework, high school diploma/GED and a score of 460+ on the ETS Parapro
test, or high school diploma/GED and the following scores on the ACT Workkeys
(Applied Mathematics/Applied Math with a score of 4 and Reading for
information/Workplace Documents with a score of 4).
2. State and paraprofessional approval.
3. Excellent organizational skills.
4. Strong interpersonal and intrapersonal skills.
5. Excellent written and oral communication skills.
6. Ability to work with a linguistically and culturally diverse community.
JOB DESCRIPTION / RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Assist students with classroom activities under the direction of licensed teacher.
2. Assists with instructional modifications recommended by planning team.
3. Checks notebooks, corrects papers, and supervises testing and make-up work
relevant to the students with disabilities.
4. Assist with reading and storytelling with small groups of children.
5. Assists in preparing class displays, bulletin board and instructional materials.
6. Participates in appropriate staff development programs.
7. Assists teacher in duties relating to the supervision of lunchroom, playground and
