INTERNAL /EXTERNAL POSTING
PLEASE POST!
POSITION: (SE23) Building Paraeducator
LO
CATION: Pearson Elementary School
QUALIFICATIONS: See Attachment
TER
MS OF
EMPLOYMENT: 9:45 a.m. - 3:20 p.m.
Monday- Friday
RAT
E OF PAY
AND FRINGES: Per MESPA Master Agreement
B
EGINNING DATE: 2026/2027 School Year
DE
ADLINE FOR Internal: September 3, 2026
APPLICATION: External: Until filled
AP
PLICATION: Internal Candidates send letter of interest and resume to:
Anthony Abbate, Assistant Superintendent Administrative Services
abbatea@slcs.us
External Applications: accepted via Frontline
https://www.applitrack.com/oaklandschools/onlineapp/
DATE OF POSTING: August 27, 2026
Notice o f Vacancy
South Lyon Community Schools
345 S. Warren
South Lyon, MI 48178
248-573-8127
Building Para-Educator Job Description
Job Summary: The primary goal of the building para-educator is to support individual
elementary building communities in a variety of ways.
Major Tasks and Responsibilities
Health
- Supports implementation of Emergency Medical Care Plans
- Supports implementation of Health Related Section 504 Plans
- Serves as the Designated Staff Member in the supervision of the building Wellness
Room(s)
- Receives medications in accordance with District policy and procedures and keeps
accurate documentation of medications received
- Consults with RN regarding physician recommended dosage, schedule for
administration, how to monitor for potential side effects, and other pertinent data
regarding medication
- Administers and records each administration of medication as required by the District
and individual healthcare plans and per District policy
- On a timely basis, notifies the RN and District administration of serious incidents,
significant health problems
- Reports all suspected abuse/neglect as mandated
- Performs all other health-related work delegated or required at each building as
assigned by building and District administrators
- May NOT perform any procedure which is prohibited by any law or regulation
Academic
- Supports implementation of specific fine motor tasks (e.g., cutting and pencil grip)
- Supports implementation of academic support interventions
- Reinforces literacy skills
- Implements specific sensory motor activities
Social Emotional
- Implements positive behavioral interventions
- I mplements preventative and supportive interventions (with CPI training)
- Assists with visual schedules and supports throughout the school
General
- Maintains confidentiality of student information
- Seeks clarification of directives as necessary
- Works collaboratively and accepts direction from administration
- Satisfactory oral and written communication skills
- Reviews and follows all Board of Education Policies and expectations
- Duties as otherwise assigned
Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:
- Age of 18 or older
- Meets all district employee requirements for hire
- Current CPR certification preferred (training will be provided as needed)
- Basic First Aid - Red Cross preferred (training will be provided as needed)
- Experience with or understanding prevention, symptoms, and responses to
the following emergency conditions is preferred (training will be provided):
- Seizures
- Asthma
- Anaphylaxis
- Diabetes
Reports to: Director of Special Education/Building Principal and/or Designee
10/20
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