Paraprofessional- District Wide

Paraprofessional

Rush City Schools is seeking a full-time paraprofessional to join our team at CE Jacobson Elementary and Rush City High School for the school year. This position is approximately 7 hours per day and provides direct support to students and classroom staff. Paraeducators work collaboratively with teachers and other school staff to help students succeed academically, socially, and behaviorally.

Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized and small-group support to students.
• Assist students with academic, social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
• Support classroom instruction and student activities under the direction of licensed staff.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, special education staff, and other members of the school team.
• Help students develop independence and successfully participate in the school environment.
• Maintain a positive, respectful, and supportive learning environment.

Qualifications:

• Two years of college education or the ability to successfully pass the ParaPro Assessment.
• Previous experience working with students is preferred.
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Strong communication, patience, flexibility, and a commitment to student success.

Salary: Based on experience and applicable salary schedule. These positions are open until filled, and applications will be reviewed as they are received.