Reading & Classroom Support Paraeducator II

Douglas County School District; Zephyr Cove (NV); On-site; USD 25,113 - 37,498; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

Nevada State Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)

Job summary

The Douglas County School District is seeking a PARA-EDUCATOR II to assist teachers in reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of students. This role requires strong child guidance skills, the ability to support various learning activities, and compliance with safety regulations.

The ideal candidate must be highly qualified by obtaining an Associates Degree or passing the Para-Professional Assessment. Competitive salary and benefits package offered, including employer-paid insurance after 20 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Must be highly qualified as stated in the qualifications.
• Experience providing academic assistance to students preferred.
• Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Nevada Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Assist individual or small groups of students as directed by the teacher.
• Help students improve their reading and writing skills.
• Monitor and report on student behavior and progress.

Skills

Child guidance principles

Safe classroom practices

Basic subjects taught

Reading fluency and comprehension

Oral and written communication skills

Education

High school graduation or equivalent

Associates Degree or 48 College Credits

Tools

Standard office equipment

Job description

The Douglas County School District is seeking a PARA-EDUCATOR II to assist teachers in reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of students. This role requires strong child guidance skills, the ability to support various learning activities, and compliance with safety regulations.

The ideal candidate must be highly qualified by obtaining an Associates Degree or passing the Para-Professional Assessment. Competitive salary and benefits package offered, including employer-paid insurance after 20 hours per week.