English Language Paraprofessional​/General Paraprofessional​/After School Program Paraprofessional

Paraprofessional

Sheridan County School District No. 2 is seeking a positive, professional, and motivated paraprofessional to work with Woodland Park Elementary students at the start of the 2026/2027 school year. This position will work 4.5 hours per day with an opportunity to work additional hours in our After School Program 2.5 hours Monday-Thursday. This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance and will contribute to the Wyoming Retirement System Employee Pension.

Work days will occur on days that school is in session with students. 3 hours for EL (Monday-Friday) 1.5 hours for General Para (Monday-Friday) 2.5 Hours After school program Para (2:45-5:15 Monday-Thursday)
* Hours for this position are driven by student need and may be subject to change if student needs change.

Qualifications:

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Good command of the English language.
• Ability to work well with students and staff.
• Working knowledge and competence in reading, math, English, and related academic subjects.
• Typing and computer skills preferred.

Starting wage: $17.97-$20.97, depending on experience. ($1.00 increase for BA or BS)

Reports to:

Building principal and/or classroom teacher

Job goal:
To assist the teaching staff in supporting the learning programs for students in their designated educational environment.

Performance responsibilities:

• Works with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
• Assists the teacher in devising special strategies for reinforcing material or skills based on a sympathetic understanding of individual students, their needs, interests, and abilities.
• Helps students master equipment or instructional materials assigned by the teacher.
• Guides independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work set up and assigned by the teacher.
• Assists with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, and field trips.
• Keeps bulletin board and other classroom learning displays up-to-date.
• Assists with such large group activities as drill work, reading aloud, and storytelling.
• Reads to students, listens to students read, and participates in other forms of oral communication with students.
• Checks notebooks, corrects papers, and supervises testing and make-up work, as assigned by the teacher.
• Maintains a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information concerning school matters.

Terms of employment:
Employment relationship with the District is at will and of indefinite duration. Salary and fringe benefits to be set by the Board of Trustees. Job category:
Classified exemption status: non-exempt Days/year: 177 Hours/day: 7 Monday-Thursday & 4.5 on Friday Insurance eligibility:
Full-time insurance Contract position: no

Sheridan County School District No. 2 is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the Americans with Disabilities Act and will consider reasonable accommodations.