TA- Elem Library/Media

Elkhart Community School District; United States; On-site; USD 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Elkhart Community School District seeks a paraprofessional for Beardsley Elementary School (High-Needs School). The role runs 6.5 hours per day across 188 days per year, supporting instruction in reading, writing, and mathematics alongside teachers.

Qualifications require 48 college credits or an Associate's degree or equivalent, plus ability to assist in reading readiness and strong English communication with children. Resume and transcripts are uploaded with the application.

Qualifications

• Completion of 48 college credits or an Associate's degree or equivalent standard.
• Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Assist in reading, writing, and mathematics instruction.
• Support reading readiness and other instructions as appropriate.

Skills

Reading instruction

Mathematics instruction

English communication

Child interaction

Education

48 college credits

Associate's degree

Job description

• Date Posted:
  10/5/2026
  
• Location:
  Beardsley Elementary School
  (High-Needs School)
  

Schedule:6.5hours per day; 188days per year.

Qualifications:Required: Completion of at least 48 hours of earned college credit at an institution of higher education, or obtained an Associate's degree (or higher), or met a rigorous standard of quality
and can demonstrate, through a formal State or local assessment (Para Pro Assessment Test): (a)knowledge of, and the ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics, or (b)
knowledge of, and the ability to assist in instructing reading readiness, as appropriate. Experience working with children; wholesome and understanding attitude toward children; ability to use proper English and communicate well; pleasing personality; willingness to learn and expand general knowledge; ability to take initiative and work independently. Regular and timely attendance is an essential function of this position.

Documents to be uploaded with this application:

• Resume
• Copy of college transcripts

Salary:

A$15.28 - $19.44 per hour.
B$16.26 - $20.69 per hour.

Postings current as of 10/10/2026 2:08:32 AM CST.