Paraeducator for 2026-2027 School Year

Young World Physical Education; Atchison (KS); On-site; USD 18,597 - 26,174; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a dedicated Paraeducator for the 2026-2027 school year based in Atchison, Kansas. The position involves full-time work supporting students with special needs across various settings, assisting teachers and maintaining a positive classroom environment.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent collaboration skills and a commitment to the well-being of students. Salary ranges from $13.50 to $19 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with special needs.
• Ability to maintain a positive learning environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support academics, behavior, and activities of daily living.
• Maintain the learning environment in the classroom.
• Assist teachers and other staff as needed for the well-being of students.

Skills

Support for students with special needs

Behavior management

Team collaboration

Job description

Paraeducator for 2026-2027 School Year

Atchison Public Schools District Office - Atchison, Kansas | This job is also posted in Atchison USD #409.

Job Details

Job ID: 5815060

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 01, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Full time position working with students with special needs in a variety of settings. Duties include supporting academics, behavior, and/or activities of daily living. Maintain learning environment in the classroom. Work as a team member supporting the education of students. Assist teachers and other staff as needed for well being of students. This position is a non-exempt position according to the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $13.50 to $19 Per Hour

Contact Information

• Dr. Nichole Honeywell, Assistant Superintendent
• Atchison Public Schools District Office
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]