504 Individual Support Para

Cato Elementary-129; North Little Rock (AR); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 38 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Benefits eligible

Résumé du poste

Pulaski County Special School District's Cato Elementary in North Little Rock, AR is hiring a 504 Individual Support Para (Paraprofessional) to support teachers and students with disabilities. Immediate start; open until filled. Starting date is immediate with a deadline of October 24, 2026.

The role involves one-on-one or small group instruction, behavior management, and assisting with necessary student care under supervision of a certified teacher.

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED and one of the following: 60 credit hours, associate degree, or passing a paraprofessional assessment.
• Ability to work with students with disabilities.

Responsabilités

• Provide one on one or small group instruction under supervision of a certified teacher.
• Implement behavior management techniques as directed by teacher or principal.
• Assist with physical needs including feeding, toileting, dressing, catheterization; some heavy lifting may be required.
• Administer medications and other medical supports as prescribed by the school nurse.
• Complete daily work schedules as assigned.
• Assist with classroom maintenance.
• Assist with lunchroom, recess, and bus duties as needed.
• Adhere to Board policies and district regulations.

Connaissances

Special needs support

Behavior management

Medication administration

Formation

High School diploma/GED

60 college credits

Associate’s degree

Paraprofessional assessment

Description du poste

Pulaski County Special School District Cato Elementary - North Little Rock , Arkansas Open in Google Maps

504 Individual Support Para

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This job is also posted in Pulaski County Special School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5964216

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 19, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

LOCATION: Cato ElementarySchool

9906 Jacksonville Cato Road

North Little Rock, AR 72120

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma/GED and one of the following:
  • Completed60 credit hoursat an accredited institution of higher education
  • Obtained an associate’s degree (or higher)
  • Passed a paraprofessional academic assessment test
• Ability to work with special needs students

REPORTS TO: Building Principal

JOB GOAL: To aid and support teachers and other certified personnel in implementing the instructional program and related services for a student or students with disabilities.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide one on one instruction or group instruction under the supervision of a certified teacher.
• Implement behavior management techniques as directed by teacher/building principal.
• Assist with the physical needs including but not limited to feeding, toileting, dressing, catheterization, physical management, etc. of the student. Some heavy lifting of the student is required.
• Administer medications and other medical supports as prescribed and directed by the school nurse.
• Complete daily work schedules as assigned by the teacher/principal.
• Assist the teacher with the maintenance of the classroom.
• Assist with duties such as the lunchroom, recess, buses for the student(s).
• Be aware of Board of Education policies, district and school guidelines, and regulations and adhere to the same.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Salary Range: Range 9 - Support Staff Hourly Salary Schedule ($15.00/hr. - $27.45/hr. depending on relevant experience)

Length of Contract: 179 contract days (In the event the student(s) is/are absent or moves from the district, reassignment of duties will occur. Reassignment may be in the building/location or in another building/location where services are needed.) 7 hours per day.

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Personnel Status: Classified

Benefits Eligible: Yes

EVALUATION

Performance of this job will be evaluated according to provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Support Staff Personnel.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

APPLICATION DEADLINE: October 24, 2026 (or until filled - emergency posting)

PCSSD does not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, race, color, national origin, or gender in any service, program, or activity (including in admission, access, treatment, employment, or vocational opportunities).

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Contact Information

• KATRINA WILSON , PERSONNEL SPECIALIST II
• 960 E DIXON ROAD
• LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas 72206
• Phone: [phone]
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]