Paraeducator Student Support – Level Four Classroom - White Lake MS

OAKLAND SCHOOLS

  • White Lake, MI
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    Complement, supplement and reinforce students in instruction under the direction and supervision of the classroom teacher in both special education and regular education classrooms. Complement, supplement and reinforce student's instruction under the direction and supervision of the classroom teacher in both special education and regular education classrooms.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWhite Lake, MI

    Description

    id='p17891_46164'>Paraeducator Student Support - Level Four Classroom - White Lake MS JobID: 17891

    Position Type:

    Special Education/Special Education Paraprofessional

    Date Posted:

    8/17/2026

    Location:

    White Lake Middle School

    District:

    Huron Valley Schools Additional Information: Show/Hide

    POSITION DESCRIPTION

    Complement, supplement and reinforce students in instruction under the direction and supervision of the classroom teacher in both special education and regular education classrooms. Utilize best practices to support students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cognitive Impairments, as well as other special needs.

    Position Type: Classroom Assistant/Special Education Assistant

    Reports To: Building Principal

    Status: School Year 2026-27

    Start Date: August 2026

    Location: White Lake Middle School

    Salary: HVPEA Contract

    Work Dates: Monday - Friday

    Hours: 32.5 hours/week

    Date Posted: 8/17/2026

    Closing Date: 8/21/2026 External: Until filled

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    • Must have ability to work with students with physical, cognitive, emotional, learning and/or developmental disabilities
    • Previous experience working with this age special education student is preferred
    • Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with various school officials, principals, teachers and office personnel
    • Must possess initiative to accept and carry out varied assignments along with a consistent, systematic approach to the tasks performed
    • Must be willing to be trained in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Techniques
    • Must be willing to use Nonviolent Crisis Intervention skills to physically manage students who are physically escalated as directed by the teacher/administrator
    • Other duties assigned by the special education teacher or the building principal

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

    • Complement, supplement and reinforce student's instruction under the direction and supervision of the classroom teacher in both special education and regular education classrooms
    • Assist with the preparation of material; clean up after students, etc.
    • Assist with the general supervision of the students including lunchtime, recess time, etc.
    • On an as needed basis para-professional employees may be required to attend to a student whose needs include routine medical procedure or assistance with regular hygiene
    • Other duties as assigned by the special education teacher or the building principal

    EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High School diploma and/or related experience.

    LANGUAGE, MATHEMATICAL AND REASONING SKILLS: Ability to speak and write effectively. Ability to apply mathematical concepts to practical situations. Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral format and deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk and reach with hands or arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust and focus.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    METHOD OF APPLICATION

    Apply on-line at hvs.org

    A cover letter is required in order to be considered for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should outline skills and experience that directly relate to the qualifications for the position.

    Inquiries should be addressed to:

    Jeanna Klebba

    2368 South Milford Rd., Highland, MI 48357

    248.684.8246 (TELEPHONE) • 248.684.8266 (FAX)

    E-MAIL: jeanna.klebba@hvs.org

    Jeanette Wenger, Chief Human Resource Officer and Title IV Officer

    In compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title II, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disability Act of 1990, it is the policy of the Huron Valley School district that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, disability, height, weight, or marital status be excluded from participation in, be denied benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination during any program or activity or in employment.