Paraeducator - USD 305 Salina Public Schools

Usd 305; Salina (KS); Hybride; USD 16 000 - 23 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

BCBS health insurance

KPERS retirement

Flexible school-based schedule

Résumé du poste

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.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

Basic math

Language arts

Attention to detail

Follow multi-step instructions

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - USD 305 Salina Public Schools

Paraeducator - USD 305 Salina Public Schools JobID: 5488

• Position Type: Support Staff/ Paraeducator for Sped
• Date Posted: 2/18/2025
• Location: Salina Public Schools USD 305
• Date Available: Flexible

Paraeducator Salina Public Schools

Paraeducators enjoy flexible schedules, summers off, & Pathway to Teaching! Are you passionate about shaping the future of young minds while enjoying a work-life balance? Do you want a career with growth opportunities, flexible scheduling, and the potential to advance into a teaching role? Join our team as a Paraeducator!

What You'll Do:

• 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.

Why You'll Love It Here:

• Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a school-based schedule with summers off and time off during school holidays ideal for work-life balance.
• Teacher Apprenticeship Program: Interested in becoming a teacher? Qualified paraeducators can apply to enter our Teacher Apprenticeship Program, which offers financial support, mentorship, and increased compensation as you work toward becoming a certified teacher!
• Growth Opportunities: Continue your professional development with ongoing training.
• Community Impact: Play a key role in helping students achieve their full potential, all while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.

What We're Looking For:

• Skills: Basic understanding of math and language arts, attention to detail, and the ability to follow multi-step instructions.
• Attributes: Flexibility, strong communication skills, teamwork, and a positive, non-threatening attitude.
• Experience: Prior experience in a school setting and/or successfully working with children is a plus, but not required.

Why You Should Apply: This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to grow your career in education! Enjoy summers off, flexible scheduling, and the chance to advance through our Teacher Apprenticeship Program, offering you financial support and the potential for a teaching career with increased compensation. Whether you're just starting out or looking for a new path in education, we're here to support you every step of the way!

Location : Positions are available to work with elementary, middle or high school students in all 14 Salina school buildings.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to pass a background check and health screenings.

Physical Requirements:

• Varies based on assignment. Some positions require the ability to engage in physically demanding tasks like lifting, crouching, and walking.

Other Requirements: Must enjoy working with special needsstudents! Strong communication andinterpersonal skills. In addition to a high school diploma or equivalent, must obtain a passing score on the state paraeducator assessment, or have completed a minimum of 48 college credit hours. Pre-employment criminal background check and TB screening required.

Pay Rate: $14.11 per hour.

Schedule: School year position - all student attendance days. Full or part time schedules available.

Benefits: Full time employees are eligible for BCBS health insurance. KPERS retirement.

Internal applicants only (Substitute employees need to fill out the external application).