Special Education Resource Paraprofessional (TS)

Bellevue Public Schools (Nebraska); Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Bellevue Public Schools in Nebraska is seeking a Special Education Resource Paraprofessional for Two Springs Elementary School. The 7-hour day role supports students under a teacher's supervision and involves assisting with classrooms, lifting, lunchroom duties, toileting, transport, and recreation across the building. Duty hours are typically 7:45 a.m.

to 3:15 p.m., Monday through Friday. This Equal Opportunity Employer position requires meeting safety requirements and may consider veterans

Qualifications

• Not pose a direct threat to health or safety
• Veterans preference applies to this position

Responsibilities

• Supervise and work with students one-on-one and in small groups as directed by the teacher
• Assist the teacher in the classroom and support students’ skill acquisition
• Provide lifting and physical assistance, help in the lunchroom, toileting, transportation and recreational activities throughout the building

Job description

Applications are being accepted for a 7 hour per day Special Education Resource Paraprofessional position at Two Springs Elementary 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 7:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER