Long Term Substitute Paraprofessional - Adult Transition Program; contracted through Edustaff
Oakland Schools · Ortonville, United States
FULL TIME
Job Description
Position Type:
Non-Certified Student Support Services/Paraprofessional
Date Posted:
9/18/2026
Location:
Brandon High School
District:
Brandon School District
LOCATION : Brandon High School
POSITION : Adult Transition Program (ATP) Long Term Substitute Paraprofessional ; contracted through Edustaff
DESCRIPTION OF THE DISTRICT :
The Brandon School District is a mid-size school district nestled in Northwest Oakland County. The district has approximately 900 students in junior kindergarten-5th grade between the two elementary schools, approximately 500 at the middle school level and approximately 600 at the high school. This small, tight knit community has a strong connection to its schools and is passionate about the education of its youth. Brandon High School sends 85-90% of its graduates to post-secondary school each year, it was ranked in the 82nd percentile of all schools in the State on the top-to-bottom rankings and it was awarded as a Silver Medal Winner by the US News.
POSITION DESCRIPTION :
An Adult Transition Program (ATP) helps young adults with disabilities (ages 18 to 26) bridge the gap between high school and independent adult life. Staff focus on building job skills, community participation, and daily living routines through hands-on learning.
This position may be required until the end of the school year.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
REPORTS TO : Building Principal
WORKDAY/WEEK : Per the student calendar and building schedule
STARTING DATE : ASAP
COMPENSATION : $15.50 per hour, contracted through Edustaff
POSTING DATE: 09/18/2026
POSTING DEADLINE :
Internal: Until Filled
External: Until Filled
The Brandon Board of Education is committed to a policy of non-discrimination in relation to race, color, sex, age, religion, height, weight, gender identity, marital status, disability and national origin. For all concerns and complaints for issues relating to Title IX, Section 504, the Age Discrimination Act and Title II, please contact Jessica Hevel at 1025 S. Ortonville Road, Ortonville, MI 48462, .
Non-Certified Student Support Services/Paraprofessional
Date Posted:
9/18/2026
Location:
Brandon High School
District:
Brandon School District
LOCATION : Brandon High School
POSITION : Adult Transition Program (ATP) Long Term Substitute Paraprofessional ; contracted through Edustaff
DESCRIPTION OF THE DISTRICT :
The Brandon School District is a mid-size school district nestled in Northwest Oakland County. The district has approximately 900 students in junior kindergarten-5th grade between the two elementary schools, approximately 500 at the middle school level and approximately 600 at the high school. This small, tight knit community has a strong connection to its schools and is passionate about the education of its youth. Brandon High School sends 85-90% of its graduates to post-secondary school each year, it was ranked in the 82nd percentile of all schools in the State on the top-to-bottom rankings and it was awarded as a Silver Medal Winner by the US News.
POSITION DESCRIPTION :
An Adult Transition Program (ATP) helps young adults with disabilities (ages 18 to 26) bridge the gap between high school and independent adult life. Staff focus on building job skills, community participation, and daily living routines through hands-on learning.
This position may be required until the end of the school year.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
- High School Diploma
- CPI trained or willing to be CPI trained within 30 days of hire
- Experience working with special education students ages 18-26 is preferred
- Experience with a diverse student and parent population is preferred
- Knowledge of secondary curriculum and instructional practices
- Proficient in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and compliance laws
- Proficient in the Seclusion and Restraint Michigan Department of Education law
- Knowledge of PBIS practices
- Exceptional interpersonal skills to build successful working relationships
- Ability to work collaboratively with students, staff and parents
- Ability to speak clearly and concisely both in oral and written communication
- Ability to demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving skills
- Ability to successfully teach students with autism, emotional and/or cognitive impairment and those who require a higher level of behavioral support
- Ability to create a classroom schedule and adhere to a structured environment within the classroom
- Ability to coordinate paraprofessional staff
- Employment & Training: Job coaching, work-based learning, and task training at local job sites.
- Independent Living: Money management, cooking, personal care, and home skills.
- Community Participation: Using public transit, shopping, and joining social or recreational events.
- Functional Academics: Reading, math, and communication used in everyday adult situations
- Creates an inviting and nurturing classroom that supports the needs of all learners academically, culturally, socially and emotionally
- Operates and cares for equipment used in the classroom for instructional purposes.
- Helps the student master equipment or instructional materials assigned by the teacher.
- Guides independent study, enrichment or instructional materials assigned by the teacher.
- Serves as a source of information and helps any substitute teacher assigned in the absence of the regular teacher.
- Assist with running the program micro businesses
- Assist with managing program budget and purchases
- Conduct himself/herself in a professional manner commensurate with his/her position, and project a good public image of the School District in dealing with the community and employee groups
- Adhere to the District's policies
- Other duties as assigned
REPORTS TO : Building Principal
WORKDAY/WEEK : Per the student calendar and building schedule
STARTING DATE : ASAP
COMPENSATION : $15.50 per hour, contracted through Edustaff
POSTING DATE: 09/18/2026
POSTING DEADLINE :
Internal: Until Filled
External: Until Filled
The Brandon Board of Education is committed to a policy of non-discrimination in relation to race, color, sex, age, religion, height, weight, gender identity, marital status, disability and national origin. For all concerns and complaints for issues relating to Title IX, Section 504, the Age Discrimination Act and Title II, please contact Jessica Hevel at 1025 S. Ortonville Road, Ortonville, MI 48462, .
Details
| Company | Oakland Schools |
| Location | Ortonville, United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | education |