Special Education Life Skills Paraprofessional (LF)

Young World Physical Education; Bellevue (NE); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a part-time Special Education Life Skills Paraprofessional for Logan Fontenelle Middle School in Bellevue, Nebraska. The position involves working under a teacher's guidance to support special education students through various daily activities.

Ideal candidates should be capable of assisting both academically and physically, while being flexible during scheduled hours. This role requires citizenship or residency verification, with duty hours Monday through Friday, typically from 8:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.

Interested applicants can apply via email, ensuring daily checks of their application profile email.

Qualifications

• Must be capable of regularly attending to the duties of the position assigned.
• Not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of himself/herself or others.
• Flexible availability for duty hours if initially unsuitable.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and work with students one on one and in small groups.
• Assist the teacher in the classroom and with various activities.
• Provide physical assistance as needed, including during lunch and transportation.

Job description

Special Education Life Skills Paraprofessional (LF)

Bellevue NE Logan Fontenelle Middle School - Bellevue, Nebraska Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5742005

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: May 27, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 10, 2026

Job Description

Applications are being accepted for a 7-hour per day Special Education Life Skills Paraprofessional position at Logan Fontenelle Middle School. The special education paraprofessional works under the direction and supervision of a teacher or other designated member of the school staff. The special education paraprofessional helps special education students acquire skills and competencies taught by the classroom teacher. Duties include supervising and working with students both one on one and in small groups when needed, assisting the teacher in the classroom. Duties also include lifting, giving physical assistance, assisting in the lunchroom, and with toileting, transportation, and recreational activities in all areas of the building. Required qualifications are that the applicant not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of himself/herself or others with or without reasonable accommodations, and must be capable of regularly attending to the duties of the position assigned and for the duration of the assignment. This position is subject to a veterans preference. Duty hours are typically Monday through Friday, from 8:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. If this position is of interest to you, but the hours don't quite work with your schedule, please apply and feel free to discuss the idea of flexible hours if you are selected for an interview.

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You are invited to apply by email. Please check the email listed on your application profile on a daily basis.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required