Paraprofessional- Harrison Elementary

Harrison Elementary; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Harrison Elementary in Warsaw, Indiana seeks a paraprofessional to assist certified teachers and create a safe learning environment. This position involves supporting instructional activities across multiple locations within the district and reporting to the building principal.

The role requires a high school diploma and either 48+ college credits or passing the Paraprofessional Assessment, with prior experience working with students being preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma (minimum) and 48+ college credits or ability to pass Paraprofessional Assessment.
• Experience working with students.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher with learning activities and preparation of instructional materials.
• Supervise students during drills, assemblies, recess, field trips, lunch, and classrooms as needed.
• Assist teacher with recording student progress data.
• Participate in general and job-specific training as determined by the supervising teacher and principal.
• Supervise students in instructional and/or assessment activities both on and off campus at the direction of the teacher.
• Communicate with the classroom teacher on student progress and/or special needs of students.
• Interact respectfully with staff and parents.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds or more.
• Performs other reasonably-related duties as may be assigned by the principal or supervising teacher.

Skills

Experience with students

Lifting 50 pounds

Education

High School Diploma

48+ college credits or Paraprofessional Assessment

Job description

Paraprofessional- Harrison Elementary

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Job Details

Job ID: 5950531

Application Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Oct 05, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

PARAPROFESSIONAL

Multiple locations throughout district

Reports to: Building Principal

General Summary: A paraprofessional assists certified teachers in providing a safe learning environment where children’s individual needs are met.

Essential Functions:

• Assists the teacher with the learning activities of students and preparation of student’s instruction materials.
• Assists with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, recess, field trips, lunch times, and classrooms as needed.
• Assists teacher with recording student progress data.
• Participates in general and job specific training as determined by the supervising teacher and principal.
• Supervises students in instructional and/or assessment activities both on and off campus at the direction of the teacher.
• Communicates with the classroom teacher on student progress and/or special needs of students.
• Interacts respectfully with staff and parents.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds or more.
• Performs other reasonably-related duties as may be assigned by the principal or supervising teacher.

Qualifications:

• Education – High School Diploma (minimum) and
• Required: 48+ college credits or the ability to pass the Paraprofessional Assessment.
• Experience – Evidence of experience working with students

Length of Position: 36 weeks(for the school year)

Position Type: Non-exempt

These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a paraprofessional.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

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