Kindergarten Paraprofessional — Inspire Young Learners

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

Job summary

Crestridge Elementary in Omaha, Nebraska is seeking a Paraprofessional for Kindergarten to support instruction and engage with students from August through May when classes are in session. The starting date is August 2026 and the schedule runs 7.0 hours per day, 185 duty days.

The role pays $19.10 per hour and reports to the Building Principal. Qualifications include an Associate degree or 48 semester hours (72 quarter hours) or demonstrated proficiency via a competency test; candidates must be

Qualifications

• An Associate's degree, OR completion of 48 semester hours or 72 quarter hours at an institution of higher learning, OR demonstrated proficiency in the ability to assist in the instruction of reading, writing and mathematics via state or locally approved competency test.
• Evidence of good mental and physical health.
• Dependable with good work attendance record.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Ability to work with and meet individual needs of children a directed by professional staff.
• Ability to perform as a team member.
• Ability to work under specialist's/teacher's direction
• Ability to be actively engaged in learning experiences with students.
• Necessary ability to be able to be "down on the floor" and actively interacting with children.
• Ability to perform routine classroom management and maintenance duties.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Associate's degree or 48 semester hours or 72 quarter hours

Competency test for reading/writing/mathematics

Job description

Crestridge Elementary in Omaha, Nebraska is seeking a Paraprofessional for Kindergarten to support instruction and engage with students from August through May when classes are in session. The starting date is August 2026 and the schedule runs 7.0 hours per day, 185 duty days.

The role pays $19.10 per hour and reports to the Building Principal. Qualifications include an Associate degree or 48 semester hours (72 quarter hours) or demonstrated proficiency via a competency test; candidates must be