Paraprofessional

6.5 hours/day

Christiansburg School

IMMEDIATE OPENING

The Montgomery County School Board, Virginia, is now accepting applications for an immediate opening for a Special Education Paraprofessional position that is available at Christiansburg Primary School.  

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The paraprofessional assists teachers in integrating special education students into the regular classroom as much as possible to allow students to achieve their maximum academic and social potential.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Successful completion of at least 48 semester hours of college from an accredited college or university or a passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment Exam
• Possess strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Possess effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to learn to operate and maintain a wide variety of instructional equipment
• Possess the personal characteristics necessary for working effectively with students, teachers, and parents
• Possess an interest and ability in working with special education students
• Dependability and punctuality required
• Experience in fostering an inclusive learning environment