Paraprofessional

Shenandoah County Public Schools; Woodstock (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Shenandoah County Public Schools is seeking paraprofessionals at W.W. Robinson Elementary School in Virginia. Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and may qualify with two years of college, or an associate’s degree or higher. If those criteria are not met, applicants can certify through the Parapro assessment after hiring.

For questions, contact Ms. Tara Mason, Principal. New hires will receive guidance on starting the Parapro assessment process, and documentation must be

Qualifications

• Minimum education: high school diploma or equivalent.
• Additional options: two years of college study or an associate's degree (or higher).
• Applicants may certify via Parapro assessment if they do not meet the above requirements.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years of college study

Associate's degree or higher

Job description

All Paraprofessionals must have a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent. Additionally, Paraprofessionals must be qualified through one of the following options:

• Complete two years of study at an institution of higher education; or
• Obtain an associate's (or higher) degree (must provide supporting documents)

Newly hired paraprofessionals who do not meet one of these requirements will be required to certify through the Parapro assessment as soon as possible after being hired as noted below:

• Meet a proficiency target of 455 on the Parapro standardized assessment.
• In addition to the options identified above, Paraprofessionals may achieve local status by meeting a local proficiency score on the Parapro of 450.

When completing new hire paperwork paraprofessionals will receive direction on how to begin the process of scheduling your Parapro assessment.

For further questions regarding the position, please contact Ms. Tara Mason, Principal at W.W. Robinson Elementary School at [e-mail]