Kinder Ready Paraeducator

Juneau-School-District-; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

PERS plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Juneau School District is seeking a Kinder Ready Paraeducator for Harborview Elementary School. The role is full-time (0.9333 FTE) and involves working with three- and four-year-old students to support early learning in reading, writing, math, computers, and vocational activities.

Responsibilities include presenting activities, working with students individually or in small groups, and recording progress. Minimum qualifications include an AA degree or 48 semester hours and CPR/First Aid as

Qualifications

• Previous experience in professional childcare or early-learning settings.
• CPR, first aid and district-approved behavioral management techniques may be required.
• Must have either an AA degree, or 48 semester hours, or be willing to take and pass the WorkKeys Exam.

Responsibilities

• Present material and activities to 3- and 4-year-olds in reading, writing, math, computers and/or vocational education.
• Work individually or in small groups with students.
• Record grades and other measures of students' progress and behavior.

Skills

CPR/First Aid

Behavior management

Effective communication

Record keeping

Education

AA degree or 48 semester hours or WorkKeys

Job description

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Kinder Ready Paraeducator (Harborview Elementary School) JobID: 10101

• Position Type: Early Childhood Education/ KinderReady
• Date Posted: 8/25/2026
• Date Available: ASAP
• Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Location: Harborview Elementary School Full-Time Position (.9333 FTE)

Position Summary: Working primarily with three andfour-year-old students who are not in special education, presents material and activities to improve skills in assigned areas that may include reading, writing, math, computers and/or vocational education. Works individually or in small groups. Records grades and other measures of students' progress and behavior.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required to satisfactorily perform the essential duties and responsibilities. Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates possession of the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities. A typical way to obtain these would be:

• Prior experience working in a professional childcare organization or early-learning educational setting.
• CPR, first aid and district approved behavioral management techniques may be required.
• Must have either an AA degree, or 48 semester hours, or be willing to take and pass the WorkKeys Exam.

Knowledge of:

• Files and record keeping.
• Personal computers and related software.
• Early childhood development and behavior management
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Provide instructional assistance in assigned areas.
• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Operate a personal computer and related software.
• Maintain effective working relationships with staff, students and parents.

Compensation: This is a full-time 9-month position, working 35 hours per week, with a starting salary of $24.40 per hour. This position is represented by the Juneau Education Support Staff (JESS) bargaining agreement. We offer an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision, the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) plan, and paid time off.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) plan
• paid time off

Selected hire will be fingerprinted at applicant's expense and fingerprints forwarded to the Alaska State Troopers and the FBI for a records check.