Special Education Paraprofessional w/ Driving

Young World Physical Education; Norfolk (NE); Sur place; USD 19 616 - 27 938; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Young World Physical Education is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional w/ Driving in Norfolk, Nebraska. This position entails assisting teachers in providing quality education and supporting students with special needs, while working cooperatively in a preschool environment.

The role requires at least a high school diploma and effective communication skills. A salary of $17.26 per hour is offered, along with a commitment of 35 hours per week for a duration of 9 months.

Qualifications

• Applicants should have effective communication skills and a high school diploma.
• Experience in education or special education is preferred.
• Bilingual candidates are preferred but not required.

Responsabilités

• Assist the teacher in providing education and instruction to students.
• Ensure consistent attendance at the worksite.
• Support special education students with additional guidance.

Connaissances

Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred

Effective oral and written communication skills

Skills in human relations and leadership

Formation

High school diploma

Some college or experience

Description du poste

Special Education Paraprofessional w/ Driving

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Job Details

Job ID: 5742204

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: May 29, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 11, 2025

Job Description

It is the policy of Norfolk Public Schools to not discriminate on the basis of sex, disability, race, color, religion, veteran status, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, or other protected status in its educational programs, admission policies, employment policies or other administered programs. Persons requiring accommodations to apply and/or be considered for positions are asked to make their request to the Director of Human Resources.

Job Title: Special Education Paraprofessional w/ Driving

Requirements

• High school diploma


• Some college or experience


• Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred, but not required

Reports to: Preschool Principal

Receives Guidance From: Special Education Teacher; Building Principal

Job Goal: To assist the teacher in providing education and instruction to the students

Terms of Employment: 9 months; 35 hours/week

Evaluation: Evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the district’s Personnel Evaluation Policy

Essential Duties

• Consistent and punctual \"on site\" attendance at the worksite is an essential job function


• Works cooperatively with classroom and special education teaching team to provide quality instruction and supervision


• Uses positive forms of communication with children in the classroom


• Demonstrates confidentiality


• Helps in the care of the classroom including sanitizing classroom toys and materials


• Assists special education students in the classroom by providing additional supports such as hand-over-hand guidance, expectations reminders, and movement breaks


• Assembles and organizes materials to be used during instruction by Classroom Teachers and Special Education Teachers


• Interacts with children during play by expanding on vocabulary and social skills


• Supports the Special Education Teacher by documenting objective observation notes


• Assist with inventory of supplies and equipment


• Other duties as assigned by the Special Education Teacher or Preschool Principal

Other Requirements

• Effective oral and written communication skills


• Skills in human relations and leadership


• Auditory and visual skills

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $17.26 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required