JobID 2985 : Paraeducator - USD305 Salina Public Schools (#932211)

POSITION:      Paraeducator - PreK through high school positions may be available depending on location

LOCATION:     Salina Public Schools - USD305 (Central High, South High, Lakewood Middle, South Middle, Coronado, Schilling, Stewart, Sunset, Heusner, Cottonwood, Oakdale, Meadowlark, Hageman preK, Heartland preK)

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.