Kindergarten Classroom Aide

Northside Elementary; Siloam Springs (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Elementary in Siloam Springs, Arkansas is seeking a Kindergarten Classroom Aide to support students’ social, emotional, and academic development. The role reports to the Principal and requires paraprofessional qualifications plus a strong work ethic.

The position is full-time for 185 days with benefits per district policies. You will collaborate with teachers, supervise students, and help maintain records and communication with families.

Qualifications

• Highschool diploma or higher required.
• Two years of college credit or an associate’s degree or higher preferred.
• Evidence of Praxis Paraprofessional Assessment or CDA accepted.
• Demonstrated motivation and strong organizational skills.
• Self-starter with ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in achieving social-emotional and academic success.
• Provide academic and behavioral support.
• Monitor student progress and maintain documentation.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and staff.
• Supervise students.
• Maintain positive communication with students and families.
• Support classroom instruction and district mission.

Education

Highschool diploma

Two years of college credit

An associate’s degree or higher

Praxis Paraprofessional Assessment

Child Development Associate Credential (CDA)

Strong organizational skills

Self-starter; able to work independently

Job description

Siloam Springs School District Northside Elementary - Siloam Springs, Arkansas Open in Google Maps

Kindergarten Classroom Aide

Siloam Springs School District Northside Elementary - Siloam Springs, Arkansas Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Arkansas Jobs In Ed , and Siloam Springs School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5942485

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 28, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

POSITION TITLE:Kindergarten Classroom Aide

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Highschool diploma
• At least one (1) of the following:
• Two (2) years of college credit;
• An associate’s degree (or higher);
• Provide evidence of passing the Arkansas State Board of Education adopted Praxis Paraprofessional Assessment
• Child Development Associate Credential (CDA)
• Highly motivated with strong organizational skills; able to coordinate multiple tasks at one time.
• Self-starter; able to work independently.

REPORTS TO: Principal

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 185 days with benefits provided according to Siloam Springs School Board policies.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Assisting students in achieving social- emotional and academic success.
• Provide academic and behavioral support.
• Monitor student progress and maintain documentation.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and other staff.
• Supervise students.
• Maintain positive communication with students and families.
• Support classroom instruction.
• Support and promote the district’s mission, vision and values.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Abide by state statutes, school board policies and regulations.
• Attend meetings and perform duties as assigned by administrators or supervisors.
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Staci Branson
• 847 S. Dogwood / PO Box 798
• Siloam Springs, Arkansas 72761
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]