Elementary Special Education Paraprofessional
Posting Date: October 20, 2026
Position Title: Special Education Para-professional
Starting Date: November 23, 2026
Compensation: per FESA contract
Qualifications Required:
● Highly Qualified Para-Professional status – Can be obtained by any of the options below:
o Substitute teaching status / 90 college credits
o ETS Para-Professional Assessments
● Self-motivated
● Ability to work with students with special needs
● Ability to assist with medical and personal needs of students
● Ability to perform other classroom duties as directed
● Must possess excellent reading and writing skills
● CPI and CPR trained or willing to be trained
Job Description: Elementary Special Education Para-Professional 6.75 hours per day
Application Deadline: October 27, 2026
Application Procedure:
● Internal Applicants
o Send letter of interest to Tracey Laverty
● External Applicants
o Send a completed application to Tracey Laverty
Send Information to:
Tracey Laverty, Principal
tlaverty@farwellschools.net
Farwell Elementary School
268 E. Ohio Street
Farwell, MI 48622