Special Education Paraprofessional — Family‑Friendly School Role

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west middle schoolO'Fallon (IL)

Special Education Teachers, All Other Elementary and Secondary Schools

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About the role

West Middle School in the Fort Zumwalt R-2 School District is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to assist teachers in resource or self-contained settings, supporting students with IEP goals. The role requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and may prefer candidates with 60 college hours and substitute certification; strong communication and a patient, collaborative approach are essential. Employment is 9 months, with a 7-hour workday plus a 30-minute unpaid lunch, and

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