Elementary Paraprofessional: Classroom Support & Student Growth

Brevard Public Schools; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Riviera Elementary School in Palm Bay, FL seeks a ParaProfessional-PRE-K to assist certified staff and supervise students in daily classroom activities. The role supports instructional goals and classroom routines.

Starting salary varies by classification (Grade 18 $16.68/h or Grade 19 $17.06/h). The contract is 9 months with 6.5 hours per day, and the position requires HS diploma and ParaPro score criteria or related CDA eligibility.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 60 semester hours from an accredited educational institution with at least 30 semester hours in general education core curriculum and/or child development and education or successful completion of the ParaPro test with a score of 457 or higher.
• Experience working with children.
• A Head Start Preschool assistant teacher must meet at least one of the these criteria: CDA credential (preschool level) or state certificate meeting CDA requirements; or be enrolled in a program leading to an associate or bachelor’s degree; or be enrolled in a CDA credential program with completion within 2 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist certified personnel in achieving instructional goals through participation in curricular activities.
• Supervise students during classroom activities and transitions.
• Support instructional programs and student supervision as assigned by the school.

Skills

High School diploma

60 Semester Hours

Core Curriculum Credits

ParaPro score 457

Experience with Children

Head Start CDA option

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

60 Semester Hours

ParaPro test score 457+

Head Start CDA credential or higher

CDA credential program enrollment

Job description

Riviera Elementary School in Palm Bay, FL seeks a ParaProfessional-PRE-K to assist certified staff and supervise students in daily classroom activities. The role supports instructional goals and classroom routines.

Starting salary varies by classification (Grade 18 $16.68/h or Grade 19 $17.06/h). The contract is 9 months with 6.5 hours per day, and the position requires HS diploma and ParaPro score criteria or related CDA eligibility.