Adams | 5hr School Assistant

Young World Physical Education; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Basic Term Life Insurance

Optional Direct Primary Care Plan

Supplemental Benefits

Job summary

Fort Wayne Community Schools Adams Elementary School in Fort Wayne, Indiana seeks a part-time School Assistant to support teachers with instructional, clerical, and student management tasks. Work hours generally fall between 7:45 am and 3:30 pm, with the school year schedule; starting date is to be determined.

Salary ranges from $15.01 to $18.14 per hour, with benefits including paid holidays, PTO, and insurance options.

Qualifications

• Candidate must have a high school diploma or GED and strong office, computer, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of child guidance principles and basic instructional methods is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with instructional, clerical, and student management activities.
• Support classroom staff and help maintain a positive learning environment.

Skills

Office skills

Communication skills

Oral and written communication

Education

Two years of college

CDA credentials

Tools

Para-Pro assumptions

Job description

Adams | 5hr School Assistant

Fort Wayne Community Schools Adams Elementary School - Fort Wayne, Indiana Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5886937
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 14, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

PURPOSE

Assist teachers with a variety of instructional, clerical, and student management activities.

IMPORTANT DETAILS

• Work Schedule: School year
• Work Hours: Shifts for these positions typically occur within the hours of 7:45am and 3:30pm. Exact start and end times may vary based on the needs of the school.
• Benefits Included: Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Basic Term Life Insurance, Optional Direct Primary Care Plan, Various Optional Supplemental Benefits

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Candidate must have a high school diploma or GED.Must have strong office, computer, and oral and written communication skills. Incumbents must possess knowledge of child guidance principles and practices, and basic instructional methods and techniques.

Prefer candidate to be highly-qualified. The paraprofessional can be determined for highly-qualified if he or she has:

• Two years of college experience from an accredited college
• A two-year college degree from an accredited college
• Passed the Para-Pro Assessment
• One year or 1,000 hours of previous employment in a school or working with children
• Passed annual school-level evaluations
• Completed 48 credit hours of college level classes from an accredited college
• Child Development Associate (CDA) credentials

FULL POSITION DESCRIPTION:School Assistant Job Description 6.5.2024.pdf

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $15.01 to $18.14 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required