Paraprofessional 2 - Resource- Special Education - 6.5 hrs day - Conger Elementary School

Joseph Conger Elementary School Klamath Falls, OR; Klamath Falls (OR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance allowance

PERS retirement

Student loan forgiveness (qualifying)

District childcare

Job summary

Klamath Falls City Schools seeks a Paraprofessional 2 at Conger Elementary School in Klamath Falls, OR. The position supports students with diverse learning needs under the supervision of a teacher and building administrator.

Starting immediately, rate of pay is $20.57 per hour, with a 6.5 hour/32.5 hour per week schedule. Benefits include insurance assistance and PERS retirement, with additional district supports and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• AA degree, two years of college or passing paraprofessional exam.
• Ability to organize and communicate effectively.
• Ability to follow directions and learn new procedures.
• Ability to provide care for student’s physical needs.
• CPR and First Aid training certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assessment of student performance levels.
• Assist in instruction of individual and groups of students per IEP goals.
• Assist in feeding, toileting, physical care and health needs of students.
• Supervise and implement individualized support plans.
• Record and maintain student performance data.
• Prepare instructional materials.
• Supervise activities in cafeteria, bus loading, field trips, hallways, etc.
• Perform clerical tasks and maintain organized records.

Education

AA degree or two years of college or paraprofessional exam

Job description

Paraprofessional 2 - Resource- Special Education - 6.5 hrs day - Conger Elementary School

KLAMATH FALLS CITY SCHOOLS Joseph Conger Elementary School Klamath Falls, OR - Klamath Falls, Oregon Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5941005
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 25, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

RATE OF PAY : $20.57 per hour

SCHEDULE: 6.5 Hours Per Day / 32.5 hours Per Week

BENEFITS: A generous allowance towards the purchase of individual or family insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

PERS Retirement: The district assumes and pays the 6% average employee contribution to the Oregon PERS system.

Current Contract: KFACE Contract Agreement

Benefits to working at KFCS:

• Student loan forgiveness for those who qualify.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse student population.
• District-supported child care is available.

FUNCTION: To assist the teacher and building administrator in supporting the educational needs of students with diverse learning needs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in the assessment of student performance levels;
• Assist in the instructions of individual and groups of students as related to students’ IEP goals;
• Assist in the feeding, toileting, physical care, health needs and safety of students;
• Assist in the supervision of and implementation of individualized support plans;
• Assist in the recording and maintaining of student performance data;
• Assist in the preparation of instructional and other materials;
• Supervise a variety of student activities including cafeteria, bus loading and unloading, field trips, hallways, and other areas where students gather;
• Perform organizational and clerical tasks as assigned;
• Communicate clearly and make independent decisions within established policies and procedures;
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships;
• Participate as an effective team member;
• Participate in professional growth activities;
• Comply with district’s rules and policies;
• Perform physical requirements unaided or with the assistance of reasonable accommodations;
• Perform job-related tasks as designated by teacher;
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• AA degree, two years of full-time college or a passing grade on the paraprofessional exam;
• Ability to organize and communicate effectively;
• Ability to follow directions and learn new procedures;
• Ability to provide care for student’s physical needs;
• Ability to project a friendly and supportive attitude;
• Ability to obtain a CPR and First Aid training certification;
• Complete district required trainings (e.g. de-escalation, understanding IEPs and safety trainings)
• Ability to learn and follow delegable medical procedures;
• Proven work ethic;
• Successful completion of Oregon School based fingerprinting and criminal history verification as deemed by State of Oregon legislation.
• Must be 18 years old and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Pre-employment requirements:

Employment for this position is contingent on clearance of the following:

__X__Pre-Employment Drug Screen

__X__ Background Investigation

The district prohibits discrimination and harassment on any basis protected by law, including but not limited to, an individual’s perceived or actual race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, immigration status, citizenship status, marital status, age, mental or physical disability, pregnancy, familial status, economic status, or veterans’ status, or because of the perceived or actual race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, immigration status, citizenship status, marital status, age, mental or physical disability, pregnancy, familial status, economic status, or veterans’ status of any other persons with whom the individual associates.

Position Type: Regular

Salary: $20.57 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Renee Clark , HR Director
• 1336 Avalon Street
• Klamath Falls, Oregon 97603
• Phone: [phone]
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]