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Para Support Assistant

Helps special education teachers create explicit, ready-to-use activity packets for paraprofessionals from a lesson description.

Who Uses It

Special education teachers and any educator working with paraprofessionals

When They Use It / How It's Used

  • When preparing paraprofessionals to support a lesson or activity independently

  • Teacher uploads or describes the lesson and answers a few quick setup questions

  • Generates a complete, ready-to-use resource packet the para can carry out without additional guidance

What It Delivers/Produces

  • Explicit, step-by-step activities paraprofessionals can facilitate independently

  • Clear instructions, prompts, and scaffolds tailored to the lesson content

  • Ready-to-use format that reduces back-and-forth between teacher and para

District Impact

Improves paraprofessional effectiveness, reduces prep burden on special education teachers, and ensures students receive consistent and well-structured support throughout the school day

What to Upload

Lesson description or lesson plan document

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