Carbondale Para Coach

Applications will be accepted
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 12:00 AM
- Friday, November 20, 2026 11:59 PM
(Central Standard Time)

Santa Fe Trail has an opening for a para coach at Carbondale for the  school year.

This classified position works with the Title teacher and building principal

Job description for this position is shown below. Contact Principal Mike Maloun, mmaloun, for more information.

Position pays $15.50 per hour.

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Reporting to:
Title Teacher/Building Principal

The Carbondale Attendance Center para coach will demonstrate a commitment to learning and positively impact student achievement through one-on-one and small group instruction, as well as by providing classroom support to improve student mathematics performance under the Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) Model.

• Model enthusiasm for learning and teaching
• Support the District’s goals in regards to supporting reading instruction
• Seek, listen, and respond appropriately to suggestions, requests, and concerns
• Implement with fidelity the curricula in mathematics and reading instruction as directed by the supervising teacher with both a small group and classroom setting
• Collaborate and contribute within a professional learning community
• Maintain confidentiality of information and a high level of ethical behavior
• Engage in continuous learning and ongoing professional development
• Ability to structure time and management of multiple priorities
• Monitors individual and/or groups of students in a variety of settings (i.e., classroom dismissal, crosswalk duty, etc.) for the purpose of enforcing school rules and procedures
• Assist with progress monitoring and data collection
• Perform other tasks and assume other responsibilities that the supervising teacher or Building Administrator may assign

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Be currently designated by KSDE as a Highly Qualified certified teacher; or
• Successfully complete the Highly Qualified Para educator Online Training and Assessment during the  school year

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Knowledge of and evidence of successful work with adolescents

• Effective problem solving
• Evidence of planning and organizational skills
• Evidence of effective collaboration skills