Kindergarten Classroom Aide - 185-Day Benefits

Southside Elementary; Siloam Springs (AR); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Southside Elementary in Siloam Springs, AR seeks a Kindergarten Classroom Aide to support students’ social, emotional and academic growth. The role reports to the Principal and entails 185 days of service with district policies in effect.

Requirements include a high school diploma or higher, plus college credits or an associate degree; Praxis Paraprofessional or CDA is preferred. Incumbents will coordinate tasks and work well with staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or higher required.
• Two years of college credit or an associate degree or higher.
• Evidence of passing the Praxis Paraprofessional Assessment preferred.
• CDA credential accepted as qualification.
• Must be highly motivated with strong organizational skills and able to coordinate multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• 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 teachers.
• Support classroom instruction.
• Support and promote the district’s mission, vision and values.

Skills

Self-starter

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma

Two years of college credit

Associate degree or higher

Praxis Paraprofessional Assessment

Child Development Associate Credential (CDA)

Job description

Southside Elementary in Siloam Springs, AR seeks a Kindergarten Classroom Aide to support students’ social, emotional and academic growth. The role reports to the Principal and entails 185 days of service with district policies in effect.

Requirements include a high school diploma or higher, plus college credits or an associate degree; Praxis Paraprofessional or CDA is preferred. Incumbents will coordinate tasks and work well with staff.