Substitute Para Educators (Teacher Assistants)

Helena Public Schools

Unterseen

On-site

CHF 15,000 - 23,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Helena Public Schools seeks Substitute Para Educators to support classrooms across grade levels for the 26-27 School Year. You will assist with instruction and help students needing extra support, joining a team that serves 8,000 students across 18 campuses. The role offers a flexible schedule and hourly pay of $14.85.

Background checks are required prior to employment. Helena School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applicants regardless of background while maintaining

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Prior experience working with school aged children preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Promote a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth in the para educators (teacher assistants) absence.
  • Provide assistance for individual students and/or small groups based on lesson plans.
  • May assist in the maintenance of appropriate student records.

Skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Substitute Para Educators (Teacher Assistants)

We are seeking caring professionals for all grade levels for the 26-27 School Year.

At Helena Public Schools, our vision is to foster dynamic educational experiences that prepare all students for life. As a Substitute Para Educator (Teacher Assistant), you contribute to this mission by providing assistance with classroom instruction and assisting students who may need a little extra help.You will work as part of a team that serves 8,000 students at 18 campuses across Helena.

Some of what you will do:
  • Promote a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth in the para educators (teacher assistants) absence.
  • Provide assistance for individual students and/or small groups based on lesson plans.
  • May assist in the maintenance of appropriate student records.
Who we are looking for:
  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Prior experience working with school aged children is preferred.

Substitute Para Educators (Teacher Assistants) enjoy a flexible schedule and preference of location and assignment. Opportunities for short and long term coverage! This positions are paid $14.85 per hour.

Important Note
  • Prior to employment, you must successfully complete the appropriate background check required for employment.

The Helena School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, marital status, military status, citizenship status, culture, social origin or condition, use of lawful products while not at work, political affiliation, a mental, physical or sensory disability, or by any other distinguishing characteristic if otherwise able to perform the essential functions of a job with reasonable accommodations. Persons with a disability who need assistance in the application process or those needing this announcement in an alternate format may email recruit@helenaschools.org or call (406) 324-2010. TTY users should first call 711 to access the Traditional Relay Service from Montana Relay.

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