Paraeducator​/Teacher Assistant Secondary

Para educator Secondary
Full-Time 184 days/ 6.5 hrs/day

Secondary Paraeducators assist and support students and teachers in classrooms at the high school and middle school levels with various instructional and supportive tasks.

• Assist and support students and teachers in specific departments.
• Under the direction of the teacher/administrator, assist students individually or in groups, with lesson assignments to present or reinforce learning concepts.
• Assist in the following areas or departments:
  Audio/Visual Dept, Guidance Dept/Counseling Dept/Planning Center, Hall Supervision/Cafeteria Supervision, In-School Suspension Supervision, Copy Room/Mailroom, Media Center, Study Hall/Independent Study Supervision, Behavior Support Rooms, and Testing Support.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be physically working in the building.
• Good communications, interpersonal and recordkeeping skills.
• Ability/desire to work with technology and computers.
• Ability to work cooperatively with students and staff.
• Ability to supervise students.
• Ability to take direction.
• Ability to maintain regular attendance, which includes completing an assigned day.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds.
• Ability to perform position responsibilities including physical factors, work devices and materials handling, data functions, and people functions.

• $20.00/hour to $23.00/hour, DOQ with K‑12 experience*
• $21.15/hour to $24.15/hour with AA/AAS degree or 60 semester/90 quarter credits from a regionally accredited institution, DOQ with K‑12 experience*
• $22.00/hour to $25.00/hour with BA degree from a regionally accredited institution, DOQ with K‑12 experience

8/31/26.

Paraeducators assigned to positions of six (6) or more hours per day are eligible for insurance benefits.