Classified - Bilingual Preschool Para Educator

Classified - Bilingual Preschool Para Educator

Crete Public Schools, Crete Elementary School – Crete, Nebraska. Position available for the  school year.

Job : 5838128

Starting Date: Aug 12, 2026

Work Agreement: 185 days, 7.5 hours per day

Hourly Pay: Starts at $17.67, based on related experience

76% paid single health insurance, long‑term disability insurance, and sick and personal leave.

• Provide assistance to students with special needs, non‑English‑speaking students, students with physical and mental disabilities, or other students as assigned.
• Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups, helping them master assignments and reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.
• Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, school yards, gymnasiums, and on field trips.
• Enforce administration policies and rules governing students.
• Observe students’ performance and record relevant data to assess progress.
• Discuss assigned duties with classroom teachers to coordinate instructional efforts.
• Present subject matter under the direction and guidance of teachers, using lectures, discussions, or supervised role‑playing methods.
• Organize and label materials; display students’ work in an appropriate manner.
• Distribute tests and homework assignments and collect them when completed.
• Use computers, audio‑visual aids, and other equipment to supplement presentations.
• Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.
• Prepare lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, equipment, and demonstrations.
• Carry out therapeutic regimens such as behavior modification and personal development programs under the supervision of special education teachers, psychologists, speech‑language pathologists, or other professionals.
• Provide disabled students with assistive devices, supportive technology, and assistance accessing facilities such as restrooms.
• Assist in bus loading and unloading.
• Maintain computers in classrooms and laboratories, assist students with hardware and software use.
• Serve as a role model and positive member of the community, maintaining a positive image for the district.
• Refrain from conduct that interferes with district operations or student education.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with other staff and administration.
• Adhere to all district policies, rules, regulations and supervisory directives.
• Maintain confidentiality of information concerning staff, students, and parents in accordance with law and district rules.
• Adhere to the code of ethics of the district and the Nebraska Department of Education (NDE Rule 27).

• High School Diploma or GED plus either an associate’s degree, two years of college, or a passing score on a state or local assessment (Project Para) demonstrating ability to assist with instruction in reading, writing, and math.
• Successful completion of a criminal background check.
• Ability to work well with children and co‑workers.
• First‑aid knowledge preferred, but not required.
• Bilingual preferred, but not required.

• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

• Lisa Fye, Principal – Crete Elementary School
• Phone:
• Email: lisaf

Position is non‑exempt and at‑will. It may be terminated with or without cause at any time at the sole discretion of the superintendent or superintendent’s designee. The role requires regular, on‑time, and dependable in‑person attendance.