Cross Categorical Special Education Paraprofessional - 1.0 FTE - Franklin Elementary

Position Type:Support - Paraprofessionals/Interpreters/ParaprofessionalDate Posted:4/27/2026Location:Franklin Elementary SchoolDate Available:08/24/2026Closing Date:05/01/2026The Appleton Area School District has a position available for a 1.0 FTE (100%) Cross Categorical Special Education Paraprofessional at Franklin Elementary School beginning on 08/24/2026.Salary: Starting at $17.50Schedule: 35 hours/week (M-F 8:00am - 3:35pm) Qualifications: High School Diploma or 48 college credits or ESSA Certification. This position also requires a Special Education Aide License (or willingness to obtain). Be a part of Franklin's community, where students and staff thrive together!At Franklin, there is a strong sense of community and a commitment to meeting the needs of all students. We provide a joyful and engaging educational environment, nurturing students to become lifelong learners and citizens with integrity. Franklin values the school-family partnership and is fortunate to have strong community support and families who are invested in their child's education.What you'll do The Special Education Paraprofessional works directly with students with disabilities to support their academic learning, behavior, physical needs, and daily care. In collaboration with teachers and school staff, this role helps implement individualized plans, ensures student safety, and provides support across multiple school settings, including classrooms, common areas, and outdoor spaces. Paraprofessionals play a critical role in creating inclusive, supportive learning environments where students can grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Success in this position requires flexibility, teamwork, strong communication skills, and a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of students.Click here for a full job description. (Special Education)For more information about this position, please contact Denise Tetzlaff, Principal at TETZLAFFDENISE@aasd.k12.wi.us-- An Equal Opportunity Employer --