Half-time Instructional​/Library Paraprofessional at Weld Central High School 2026-2027

Half-Time Instructional/Library Paraprofessional

Under the direction of a licensed teacher or administrator, responsible for the supervision of students during concurrent enrollment periods, lunch, and other times as assigned. Responsible for clerical tasks, checking library books in and out, assisting students and staff with locating appropriate materials, and assisting students with entering helpdesk tickets for technical devices.

Location:

Keenesburg, CO

• Must be able to speak, read and understand English
• Must have ability to relate well with children and other district staff and community members
• Strong communication skills with employees (school and district), parents, and students - able to generate positive relations and morale
• Highly motivated and results oriented
• Possess skills to learn quickly
• Self-directed, displays problem solving abilities
• Ability to use and have an operating knowledge of computers
• Demonstrate aptitude and competence in library management
• Must complete fingerprint based background check upon hire
• Must be able to lift and carry 75 pounds at distances up to 200 feet
• Must be able to work in a variety of temperatures
• Must maintain a neat, clean appearance
• Dress appropriately for job conditions and per district policy

• High school diploma or GED required
• Proof of either an Associate's Degree or 2 years (48 credit hours) at an institute of higher education preferred

• Technology experience and training preferred
• Librarian experience preferred
• Previous work with students preferred

• $17.50 - $20.80 per hour based on experience
• May receive up to 10 years experience credit for like-work in the previous 13 years
• Primary work is days, Monday - Friday
• Half-time position, 4 hours per day
• Typically 169 days per school year or as indicated on work schedule; summer, school breaks, and holidays off (unpaid)
• Benefits including medical, dental, and vision available
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Life Insurance
• Automatic enrollment in Colorado PERA
• This position is that of an "at will" employee. Employment is subject to approval or ratification of a Letter of Employment by the Board of Education and may be terminated by either party with or without cause at any time