Impactful Early Childhood Paraprofessional (ECI)

Omaha Public Schools; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A public school district in Omaha seeks a Paraprofessional for Early Childhood Inclusive (ECI) to assist with individual and small group instruction. Responsibilities include support for classroom activities, observing student behavior, and collaborating with teachers on student needs. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree or equivalent training. This full-time position offers a salary governed by collective agreements, depending on qualifications.

Qualifications

• An Associate's degree or equivalent 48 semester hours required.
• Knowledge of the Head Start Performance Standards preferred.
• Willingness to complete early childhood education coursework.

Responsibilities

• Assist children under teacher direction in classrooms.
• Prepare materials and help with transitions in the ECSE classroom.
• Observe and record student behavior.

Skills

Ability to work with diverse populations

Demonstrate appropriate communication skills

Dependable with good work attendance record

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Physical interaction with children

Education

Associate's Degree or Child Development Associate Certificate (CDA)

Job description

A public school district in Omaha seeks a Paraprofessional for Early Childhood Inclusive (ECI) to assist with individual and small group instruction. Responsibilities include support for classroom activities, observing student behavior, and collaborating with teachers on student needs. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree or equivalent training. This full-time position offers a salary governed by collective agreements, depending on qualifications.