Preschool Paraeducator: Support & Grow Young Learners

FRYE ELEMENTARY; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

FRYE ELEMENTARY in Chandler, Arizona is seeking a Paraeducator for Preschool, 1.25 hours per day, part-time. The role supports 3- to 5-year-old students in a special education and/or general education environment, under district supervision.

Starting date is immediate, with a 9-month calendar option (1802PT) or 9-month full-time equivalent. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent; Title I eligibility includes several pathways (Associate degree or 60 credits, or parapro exam).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Title 1 schools only - ONE of the following: Associate's Degree -or- 60 semester hours, from an accredited university
• Passing score on AZ state-approved parapro exam (district administers)
• CPR/First Aid certification provided by district
• Ability to operate standard office equipment and related software
• Satisfactory criminal background check
• Valid DPS IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Ability to meet physical demands as described below

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during all program activities.
• Provide one-on-one or small-group instruction per teacher guidance and IEP requirements.
• Support with academic, physical, and emotional needs as directed by the classroom teacher.
• Monitor health and safety; respond to student needs throughout the day.
• Assist with progress monitoring, assessments, and data collection under supervision.

Skills

Student supervision

Small-group instruction

One-on-one support

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree or 60 credits

Parapro exam eligibility

CPR/First Aid certification

Tools

Office software

Job description

FRYE ELEMENTARY in Chandler, Arizona is seeking a Paraeducator for Preschool, 1.25 hours per day, part-time. The role supports 3- to 5-year-old students in a special education and/or general education environment, under district supervision.

Starting date is immediate, with a 9-month calendar option (1802PT) or 9-month full-time equivalent. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent; Title I eligibility includes several pathways (Associate degree or 60 credits, or parapro exam).