Paraprofessional - Kindergarten

Kindergarten Aide

Under the supervision of the building principal, this person will support the Kindergarten Teacher by assisting with all activities to ensure the safety and welfare of each child as well as creating and maintaining supportive parent-staff relations.

Job Summary:

7.0 hours/day, 5 days/week, 195 days/year.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma with passage of the Para Pro Assessment prior to employment
• One year of related successful work experience
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Experience in operating basic office equipment, such as copiers
• Ability to lift equipment, supplies and/or children weighing at least forty (40) pounds
• Physical ability to perform all of the essential functions of the job

Preferred

Qualification:

• Experience working with students with special needs
• Degree or coursework in Early Childhood Education

Required Credentials:

• CPR
• First Aid
• Communicable Disease
• Child Abuse Training

Salary/ Rate of Pay:

• Step 1, $17.47/hour (Non-degreed); $19.74 (Degreed); $21.50 (Teaching Certificate)

Application Procedure:
Apply online

Hiring Manager:
Melissa Barrett-Burkeet, Principal

HR Staff:
Sean

E. Patton, Chief of Human Resources and Operations Charlene Lightfoot, Confidential Administrative Assistant - Human Resources