Para-Educator III: Classroom Support & Student Growth

Elko County School District; Jiggs (NV); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Elko County School District is seeking a Para-Educator III for Mound Valley in Elko, NV. Under the supervision of a licensed professional, you will support classroom instruction and assist with routine duties to keep the instructional program on track.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, an associate degree, 48 college credits, and an ETS para-pro score of 460. CPR/AED certification is required and must be maintained for the assignment.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent.
• Associate Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Completed 48 semester hours of credit from a college or university.
• Minimum ETS para-pro assessment score of 460.
• CPR/AED certificate maintained for duration of assignment (in-person hands-on training).
• Preferred: Foreign language (bilingual programs).
• Preferred: Typing 35 words per minute net.
• Preferred: Physical and mental stamina.

Responsibilities

• Assists professional in the instructional program.
• Assists professional in maintaining discipline and encouraging acceptable behavior.
• Assists professional in taking attendance, correcting papers, and presenting instructional materials.
• May type and duplicate bulletins, instructional materials, schedules, correspondence, reports and a variety of classroom and school material.
• May assist with loading/unloading of buses to ensure students board proper bus.
• May assist students with personal care and sanitary needs.
• May assist in feeding students by preparing, distributing, ordering and administering snacks and special lunches.
• May operate a variety of office machines.
• May assist and actively participate with physical education activities.
• May contribute to reports on student progress, behavior and performance.
• May keep records and administer medication to students per parent authorization.
• May assist students with daily assigned activities.
• May perform CPR/AED, when necessary.
• Completes standard district/school forms.
• Conforms to safety standards as prescribed.
• Performs other tasks related to the position as assigned.

Skills

CPR/AED certification

Typing 35 wpm

Bilingual preferred

Stamina

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree

48 college credits

Job description

Elko County School District is seeking a Para-Educator III for Mound Valley in Elko, NV. Under the supervision of a licensed professional, you will support classroom instruction and assist with routine duties to keep the instructional program on track.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, an associate degree, 48 college credits, and an ETS para-pro score of 460. CPR/AED certification is required and must be maintained for the assignment.