Extra-Curricular Student Support Paraprofessional(s)

Young World Physical Education; Fort Scott (KS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Scott USD 234 is seeking qualified individuals to serve as Extra-Curricular Student Support Paraprofessionals to provide supervision and individualized support for students with disabilities during extracurricular activities, school-sponsored events, athletic competitions, field trips, and other activities outside the regular school day.

Assignments may vary by student needs and may occur at any district building or event location.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, or other non-school hours as needed.
• Experience working with students with disabilities is preferred but not required.
• Ability to maintain positive relationships with students, staff, and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct paraprofessional support to assigned students during extracurricular activities and events.
• Assist students with participation, supervision, communication, behavioral support, and personal care as needed.
• Promote student safety, inclusion, and successful participation in extracurricular programs.
• Work collaboratively with coaches, sponsors, activity supervisors, special education staff, and administrators.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow all district policies and student support plans.
• Perform other related duties as assigned in support of student participation.

Skills

Disability support experience

Communication skills

Relationship building

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Extra-Curricular Student Support Paraprofessional(s)

Fort Scott Unified School District 234 Central Office - Fort Scott, Kansas

Job ID: 5832124

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Today

Starting Date: Immediately

Fort Scott USD 234 is seeking qualified individuals to serve as Extra-Curricular Student Support Paraprofessional(s) to provide supervision and individualized support for students with disabilities during extracurricular activities, school-sponsored events, athletic competitions, field trips, and other activities outside the regular school day. Assignments may vary based on student needs and may occur at any district building or event location.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide direct paraprofessional support to assigned students during extracurricular activities and events.
• Assist students with participation, supervision, communication, behavioral support, and personal care as needed.
• Promote student safety, inclusion, and successful participation in extracurricular programs.
• Work collaboratively with coaches, sponsors, activity supervisors, special education staff, and administrators.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow all district policies and student support plans.
• Perform other related duties as assigned in support of student participation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, or other non-school hours as needed.
• Experience working with students with disabilities is preferred but not required.
• Ability to maintain positive relationships with students, staff, and families.

Compensation

• Compensation will be based on theUSD 234 Paraprofessional Salary Schedule.
• Hours will vary based on student needs and extracurricular schedules.
• Positions may be assigned to support students atvarious district buildings and activities throughout the school year.

Application Information

Individuals interested in serving in this capacity should contact:

Tonya Barnes
Director of Special Education
Fort Scott USD 234

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Tonya Barnes , Special Ed Director
• Central Office
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]