Scott | 5hr School Assistant

Young World Physical Education; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 20,677 - 24,989; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Basic Term Life Insurance

Optional Direct Primary Care Plan

Various Optional Supplemental Benefits

Job summary

You will join Young World Physical Education in Fort Wayne, IN as a part-time paraprofessional assisting teachers with instructional and administrative tasks during the school year.

Expected duties include supporting student management and classroom activities within typical hours from 7:45 am to 3:30 pm, with compensation ranging from $15.01 to $18.14 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong office, computer, and oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of child guidance principles and basic instructional methods.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with instructional, clerical, and student management activities.
• Support school operations during the school year and within the standard shift window.

Skills

Office skills

Computer skills

Oral and written communication

Education

Two years college experience

Two-year college degree

ParaPro Assessment passed

48 college credits

CDA credentials

Job description

Job Details

Job ID: 5309222
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Re-Posted: Jul 08, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Purpose: Assist teachers with a variety of instructional, clerical, and student management activities.

Important Details:

• Work Schedule: School year
• Work Hours: Shifts typically occur within the hours of 7:45 am to 3:30 pm. Exact start and end times may vary based on the needs of the school.
• Benefits Included: Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Basic Term Life Insurance, Optional Direct Primary Care Plan, Various Optional Supplemental Benefits

Minimum Qualifications

Candidate must have a high school diploma or GED. Must have strong office, computer, and oral and written communication skills. Incumbents must possess knowledge of child guidance principles and practices, and basic instructional methods and techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two years of college experience from an accredited college
• A two-year college degree from an accredited college
• Passed the Para-Pro Assessment
• One year or 1,000 hours of previous employment in a school or working with children
• Passed annual school-level evaluations
• Completed 48 credit hours of college level classes from an accredited college
• Child Development Associate (CDA) credentials

Position Details

Position Type: Part‑Time

Salary: $15.01 to $18.14 Per Hour

Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required