Position Type:
Student Support Services
Date Posted:
8/5/2026
Location:
Pine Ridge Christian Elementary
Position Title: ESS Paraprofessional - Pine Ridge Elementary 20 hours week
Department: Educational Support Services
Job Summary: The Resource paraprofessional provides assistance to the teacher and students. Under the direction of the teacher, the assistant will provide individual and group re-teaching in core subject areas, assessment and progress monitoring.
Essential Duties:
- Assist in the educational and academic development of students under the direction of the Resource ESS teacher.
- Assist in implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEP,) Personalized Education Plans (PEP) and/or Behavioral Intervention Plans for students and monitor their progress.
- Provide support for students outside the classroom in core academic intervention areas.
- Prepare all daily intervention lessons specific to student need.
- Progress monitor all students and report back to the ESS teacher.
- Work collaboratively with the general education teacher and resource ESS teacher to problem solve student academic issues.
- Provide Crisis Prevention Instruction (CPI) supports as necessary.
- Uphold the mission and values of Holland Christian Schools.
- Hold a deep and genuine love for God and all children.
Qualifications
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Hold a high school diploma
- Knowledge of secondary level mathematics content.
- Have 3-5 years of experience as a resource paraprofessional or higher and have knowledge of current best practice interventions.
- Be capable of physically assisting students with special needs as required (positioning, lifting, transferring, utilizing CPI techniques.)
- Have demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Position is located at our Rose Park Elementary School and is approximately 40 hours a week.