Kindergarten Paraprofessional — Impactful 10-Month Role

Central Park Elementary; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Omaha Public Schools Central Park Elementary in Omaha, Nebraska is seeking a Paraprofessional for Kindergarten to work August through May while students are in session. Starting date is immediate, with a schedule of 7.0 hours per day, Monday through Friday. Salary is $19.10 per hour plus benefits.

Qualified candidates have an Associate's degree or 48 semester hours (or equivalent) and must be able to lift 50 pounds. Reports to Building Principal and positions run for 10 months.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or completion of 48 semester hours or 72 quarter hours at an institution of higher learning, or demonstrated proficiency via competency test.
• Evidence of good mental and physical health.
• Dependable with good work attendance record.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist in meeting individual needs of children as directed by professional staff.
• Work as a team member.
• Follow specialist's/teacher's direction.
• Actively engage in learning experiences with students.
• Be on the floor and actively interacting with children.
• Perform routine classroom management and duties.

Skills

Reading support

Team player

Floor interaction

Attendance reliability

Education

Associate's degree

48 semester hours

Job description

Omaha Public Schools Central Park Elementary in Omaha, Nebraska is seeking a Paraprofessional for Kindergarten to work August through May while students are in session. Starting date is immediate, with a schedule of 7.0 hours per day, Monday through Friday. Salary is $19.10 per hour plus benefits.

Qualified candidates have an Associate's degree or 48 semester hours (or equivalent) and must be able to lift 50 pounds. Reports to Building Principal and positions run for 10 months.