Classroom Paraeducator: Student Support & Data

Usd 259; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

USD 259 in Wichita seeks a dedicated paraprofessional to assist students under classroom teacher supervision, helping with basic academic skills and adapting activities to meet diverse needs.

You will support teachers, collect data on student performance, maintain instructional materials, and participate in in-service hours, requiring flexibility, safety awareness and professional appearance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• Paras in Title School must have 48 accredited college credits verifiable with a transcript or pass a state approved assessment.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Ability to work as part of a team and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assists students, individually or in groups, with lesson assignments to present or reinforce learning concepts.
• Provides a safe and healthful environment for students and staff.
• Directs activities designed to reinforce concepts for individuals or small groups.
• Assists students with individual assignments.
• Works with teachers to modify activities to meet individual student’s needs.
• Assists teachers in collecting data and maintaining records regarding student performance.
• Assists in the maintenance of learning centers and instructional materials.
• Acquires a minimum of 20 in-service hours annually.
• After 3 years, a minimum of 10 in-service hours are required.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Professionalism

Confidentiality

Dress code adherence

Education

High School Diploma or GED

48 college credits for Title School para

Tools

SMART boards

iPads

Computers

Copiers

Scanners

Fax machine

Job description

USD 259 in Wichita seeks a dedicated paraprofessional to assist students under classroom teacher supervision, helping with basic academic skills and adapting activities to meet diverse needs.

You will support teachers, collect data on student performance, maintain instructional materials, and participate in in-service hours, requiring flexibility, safety awareness and professional appearance.