Paraeducator: Path to Teaching & Flexible School Schedule

Usd 305; Salina (KS); Hybrid; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BCBS health insurance

KPERS retirement

Flexible school-based schedule

Job summary

USD 305 Salina Public Schools is seeking a Paraeducator to support teachers and students in elementary, middle, or high school settings. The role offers a flexible school-year schedule and opportunities to participate in a Teacher Apprenticeship Program with financial support and mentorship.

You will assist in classrooms, provide direct instruction to individuals or small groups, and help implement individualized education plans while ensuring student safety and engagement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to pass a background check and health screenings.
• Experience with special needs students is a plus.
• Prior experience in a school setting is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in classrooms by supporting teachers and students.
• Provide direct academic instruction to individuals and small groups.
• Ensure the safety and welfare of students in various school environments.
• Work closely with teachers and specialists to evaluate and support students' progress.
• Help implement learning plans tailored to meet the unique needs of students.

Skills

Basic math

Language arts

Attention to detail

Follow multi-step instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

USD 305 Salina Public Schools is seeking a Paraeducator to support teachers and students in elementary, middle, or high school settings. The role offers a flexible school-year schedule and opportunities to participate in a Teacher Apprenticeship Program with financial support and mentorship.

You will assist in classrooms, provide direct instruction to individuals or small groups, and help implement individualized education plans while ensuring student safety and engagement.