On-Call Paraeducator (Substitute) — Early Childhood

PRAIRIE PARK ELEMENTARY; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Prairie Park Elementary in Lawrence, Kansas is seeking a Substitute Paraeducator - Instructional Early Childhood to support a certificated teacher and promote a positive learning environment. The role involves working with students individually or in small groups, implementing lesson plans, and assisting with classroom routines.

Requires high school diploma or equivalent, plus 48 college credits or paraeducator assessment; valid driver’s license may be required; position is work as needed.

Qualifications

• Skills: communicate with diverse groups including individuals with limited English fluency.
• Knowledge: basic math and reading comprehension; grammar and punctuation.
• Ability: schedule activities, handle data, work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Administers tests, homework, and make-up work to support teachers.
• Assists students needing personal hygiene care.
• Guides students individually or in groups with lesson assignments.
• Distributes instructional materials to students and supports classroom activities.
• Maintains classroom equipment, records, attendance, and materials.
• Monitors student safety in classroom, library, and playground.
• Implements lesson plans under teacher supervision to improve academic success.
• Keeps records and prepares written documents as needed.
• Reads aloud to students to explain words and meanings.
• Translates verbal/written communications for students and parents.

Skills

Communication with diverse groups

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum 48 college credit hours

State-approved paraeducator assessment

Job description

Prairie Park Elementary in Lawrence, Kansas is seeking a Substitute Paraeducator - Instructional Early Childhood to support a certificated teacher and promote a positive learning environment. The role involves working with students individually or in small groups, implementing lesson plans, and assisting with classroom routines.

Requires high school diploma or equivalent, plus 48 college credits or paraeducator assessment; valid driver’s license may be required; position is work as needed.