Substitute Paraeducator

Beatrice Public Schools; Beatrice (NE); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Beatrice Public Schools is seeking a substitute paraeducator to support students when regular paras are absent. This role offers a flexible schedule and the chance to contribute to student success in Beatrice Public Schools.

Responsibilities include assisting the classroom teacher, fostering a safe learning environment, and coordinating with staff across grade levels. HQ requirements apply, with options for an associate degree, 48 credits, or Project Para assessments.

Qualifications

• HQ status: associate degree or higher, or 48 college credits, or completion of Project Para assessments.
• Strong communication and listening skills are required.
• Dependability, flexibility and a positive attitude are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher.
• Create a safe, supportive environment for all students.
• Communicate with school staff as needed.
• Adapt to different grade levels and subject areas assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Dependability

Flexibility

Positive attitude

Education

HQ requirements: assoc. degree / 48 credits / Project Para assessments

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Beatrice Public Schools

• Position Type: Substitute/ Substitute Para
• Date Posted: 6/19/2026
• Location: Beatrice Public Schools

Make a difference in your community- become a substitute paraeducator! Beatrice Public Schools is seeking reliable, flexible, and enthusiastic substitute paras to help support our students when paraeducators are absent. This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with children and want a flexible work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher
• Create a safe and supportive environment for all students
• Communicate with school staff as needed
• Adapt to different grade levels and subject areas assigned

Qualifications

• Must meet Highly Qualified (HQ) requirements before working with students. To meet HQ status, must have one of the following: (1) an associate's degree or higher, (2) at least 48 college credit hours or (3) successfully complete the Project Para assessments. Beatrice Public Schools offers the Project Para assessments through the Student Programs Office, and individuals will be compensated for the time spent completing the assessment.
• Strong communication and listening skills
• Dependability, flexibility, and a positiveattitude

Postings current as of 10/1/2026 9:51:53 AM CST.

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