ESY: Summer Self-Contained Special Education Paraeducator

Job in Juneau, Juneau Borough, Alaska, 99812, USA

Listing for: Juneau-School-District-

Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-06-16

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Child Development/Support, Elementary School, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, After School
Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support, After School

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26.6 - 30 USD Hourly USD 26.60 30.00 HOUR

Position Information

Job
Position: ESY:
Summer Self‑Contained Special Education Para educator
Type:
Non‑Permanent, Hourly, Temporary
Location:

Kaxdigoowu Heen Elementary School, Student Services
Availability:
May 29 – June 18, 2026 (up to 15 hours per week)
Posting Date:
April 6, 2026

Position Summary

Works primarily with students who are in special education and enrolled in an Extended School Year program. Presents material and activities to improve skills in assigned areas, which may include reading, writing, math, computers, and/or vocational education. Works individually or in small groups. Records grades and collects data for other measures of student progress or behavior.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma
Some prior experience working with school‑age children preferred
CPR, first aid, and district‑approved behavior management techniques may be required. Knowledge of behavior modification, ability to remain calm under stress, de‑escalate angry or aggressive students, and handle crisis situations.
Must have either an AA degree, 48 semester hours, or be willing to take and pass the Work Keys Exam.

Knowledge of

File and record keeping
Personal computers and related software
Behavior of school‑age children
Behavior modification, including work with emotionally disturbed students

Ability to

Maintain confidentiality
Provide instructional assistance in assigned areas
Communicate effectively verbally and in writing with students, staff, supervisors, and parents
Operate a personal computer and related software
Maintain effective working relationships with staff, students, and parents, including understanding cultural, family, and disability issues and adapting techniques as needed

Compensation

This is a temporary hourly position, working less than 15 hours per week, from May 29 – June 18, 2026, with a starting salary of $26.60 per hour.

Fingerprinting and background checks conducted at the applicant’s expense; fingerprints forwarded to the Alaska State Troopers and the FBI for a records check.

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