Young | Kindergarten School Assistant

Young | 6hr Kindergarten School Assistant

Fort Wayne Community Schools – Whitney Young Early Childhood Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana (Open in Google Maps)

Job : 5841530

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 20, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

PURPOSE

Assist teachers with a variety of instructional, clerical, and student management activities.

• Work Schedule: School year
• Work Hours: Shifts within 7:45am–3:30pm. Times may vary based on needs.
• Benefits Included: Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Basic Term Life Insurance, Optional Direct Primary Care Plan, Various Optional Supplemental Benefits

Candidate must have a high school diploma or GED and strong office, computer, oral and written communication skills. Must possess knowledge of child guidance principles and practices, basic instructional methods and techniques.

Prefer candidate to be highly‑qualified. A paraprofessional can be considered highly‑qualified if he or she has:

• Two years of college experience from an accredited college
• A two‑year college degree from an accredited college
• Passed the Para‑Pro Assessment
• One year or 1,000 hours of previous employment in a school or working with children
• Passed annual school‑level evaluations
• Completed 48 credit hours of college level classes from an accredited college
• Child Development Associate (CDA) credentials

FULL POSITION

DESCRIPTION:

School Assistant Job Description 6.5.

Position Type: Part‑Time

Salary: $15.01 to $18.14 per hour

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

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