Paraprofessionals

Full Time Paraprofessionals for  - GREAT BENEFITS!!

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Position Summary: With direct supervision from a teacher, provides assistance in implementing plans and programs related to the academic or functional skill attainment for students with academic, mental, physical,and/or emotional learning challenges. Works directly with students, individually or in small groups. 180day position (student attendance days and school improvement days)

Classroom Responsibilities:

• Work with individual students or small/large groups of students to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by the teacher
• Display positive communication skills to enhance good classroom relationships with students and teacher
• Assist the teacher in devising special strategies for reinforcing concepts or skills based on an understanding of individual students, their needs, interests, and abilities
• Construct classroom materials and/or worksheets related to academic areas
• Operate and care for equipment used in the classroom for instructional purposes
• Help students master instructional materials assigned by the teacher
• Distribute and collect workbooks, papers, and other materials for instruction
• Guide independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work set up and assigned by the teacher
• Assist with the supervision of students in all school-directed activities

Professional Responsibilities:

• Maintain the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as is expected of fully licensed teachers
• Participate in required meetings and in-service training programs, as assigned
• Communicate with appropriate school personnel on needs of students
• Develop his/her own professional growth through reading, workshops, in-services, conferences and/or coursework
• Maintain a good attendance record
• Conform to School Board Policy
• Perform other duties, as necessary, to provide Program Assistant services as assigned by the Department Coordinator, Principal, or the administrative designee.

Don't have a paraprofessional license? No worries!

Take advantage of Short-Term Paraprofessional Approval until June 30, 2026!

Requirements include:

• High school diploma (or equivalent), or higher
• At least 19 years of age to serve students in grades PK-22
• While working on the approval, educators must be fulfilling requirements to obtain a license in (3) three years.

• 180day position (student attendance days and school improvement days)
• Medical Benefits, low annual deductibles, low out-of-pocket maximums, and low monthly employee contributions for premiums, dental, and vision benefits
• Starting pay: $16.92 for  school year (regionally exceptional starting pay)

** Paraprofessional experience years are granted in step placement on our salary schedule! **

Fabulous team/co-workers

180-day work calendar (NO weekends, NO holidays, and NO school breaks)

Years of paraprofessional experience granted on salary schedule