Paraprofessionals

The Green Bay Area Public School District hires paraprofessionals throughout our schools to support teachers and students in a variety of ways. Positions may include: 

• Special Education Paraprofessional - whose unique duties may include facilitating student's use of mobility equipment such as leg braces, walkers, mobile standers, and tricycles; using physical restraint or seclusion in compliance with state and federal law and District policies and procedures;  and assisting with personal health care of students including changing diapers, toileting students, changing students' clothing, showering students, tube feeding, and catheterizing. 
• Bilingual Paraprofessional - whose unique duties may include interpreting and translating for students, parents, counselors, teachers, and others assigned. 

Qualifications Required

Education:

• Have at least two years of post-secondary education that is equivalent to at least 48 semester hours from an accredited higher education institution, OR
• Have obtained an associate (or higher) degree, OR
• Have met a rigorous standard of quality and be able to demonstrate, through a formal state or local academic assessment, knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics (or, as appropriate, reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness).

Qualifications Desired

Education:

Associates Degree – Child Development or related field

Experience:

Working with children