Paraprofessional - ISS

Elkhart Community Schools; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Elkhart Community Schools in Elkhart, IN, is hiring a paraprofessional to support K-12 students with reading, writing and mathematics instruction. This full-time role requires promoting reading readiness and assisting English Language Learners.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, plus 48 college credits (or an associate degree) or an approved alternative; Spanish is preferred. Regular attendance is essential; salary is $15.28–$19.44 per hour, 8 hours daily, 184 days per

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and 48 college credits or an associate degree.
• Ability to assist in reading, writing and mathematics instruction or reading readiness.
• Sensitivity toward needs of English Language Learners; Spanish preferred.

Skills

Reading instruction

Writing instruction

Mathematics instruction

Reading readiness

ELT awareness

Spanish preferred

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

48 hours college credit

Associate's degree

State/local assessment proficiency

Job description

Schedule:

8.0 hours per day; 184 days per year.

Qualifications

Required: High school diploma or equivalent; forty‑eight hours of earned college credit at an institution of higher education, or obtained an associate's degree (or higher), or met a rigorous standard of quality and can demonstrate through a formal State or local assessment; (a) knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading, writing and mathematics or (b) knowledge of, and the ability to assist in instructing reading readiness, as appropriate; sensitivity toward needs of English Language Learners; Spanish preferred. Regular and timely attendance is an essential function of this position.

Documents To Be Uploaded With This Application

• Resume
• Copy of college transcripts or copy of Para Pro test results.

Salary:

$15.28 - $19.44 per hour