Empowering Special Education Para

Gifford Park Elementary

Omaha (NE)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Omaha Public Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional - Special Education at Gifford Park Elementary in Omaha, NE. The role supports certified staff and helps monitor student progress, with duties in data collection and instructional support. Starting date is immediate, with work August through May when school is in session.

The position is full-time non-exempt with a starting rate of $21.99 per hour. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications including an associate degree or equivalent and strong

Qualifications

Associate degree or 48 sem hours or 72 quarter hours.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Physical stamina for a full day of activities.

Responsibilities

Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning.
Observe and record behavior and assist with behavior modification techniques.
Develop professional rapport with teachers and staff.
Assist students at arrival and dismissal.
Participate in professional development and trainings.
Supervise students during lunch and recess.
Organize materials and schedules; assist with educational technology.

Skills

Confidentiality

Mobility

Flexibility

Diversity

Professionalism

Attendance

Following directions

Student support

Physical stamina

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

Associate degree or 48 sem hours or 72 quarter hours

Competency test to demonstrate instructional ability

Tools

Educational technology software

Job description

The position is full-time non-exempt with a starting rate of $21.99 per hour. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications including an associate degree or equivalent and strong

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