JobID 2608 : Paraeducator - Rural Vista School District (Hope/White City) (#380112)

POSITION:      Paraeducator

LOCATION:     Rural Vista school district - Pre-K through high school in Hope and White City schools.

JOB DESCRIPTION:  Provide assistance in implementing plans and programs related to academic or functional skill attainment for students with disabilities, observing and documenting student progress and/or behavior, and ensuring the safety and welfare of students.  Work days students are attending school (approx. 170 days/yr.)

REQUIREMENTS:   Must enjoy working with special needs students!  Strong communication and interpersonal skills. In addition to a high school diploma or equavalent, must obtain a passing score on the state paraeducator assessment, or have a minimum of 48 college hours, or have a post-secondary degree.  Employment subject to drug screening, physical exam, criminal background check and TB screening. 
 
DUTIES:   Provide support to classroom teachers, instruction of students with disabilities and other classroom duties as needed.  

PAY:  Starting base pay ranges from $10.10 to 11.26/hr

BENEFITS:  Full time employees are eligible for BCBS health insurance. KPERS retirement.