Paraprofessional Part Time at Christian Holistic K-12 School Position Available In Marion, Florida

Paraprofessional Part Time at Christian Holistic K-12 School 1.0 1.0 out of 5 stars Ocala, FL 34476 Paraprofessional position opening starting July 30, 2025 with our small faith based (Christian) holistic school and non profit organization located near SW 60th and 200 in Ocala. This position will be working with K-12 students in different classrooms as needed throughout the instructional day. Schedules are made based on the needs of our students, noting that this position is a maximum of 30 hours per week position, M-F 8am-1pm. We offer generous paid time off during the following dates : All major holidays, Thanksgiving week, Christmas break, Spring Break, holidays after the 90 day introductory period. Subject to change as needed to fulfill minimum instructional days due to weather, etc. Position ends on May 20, 2026 (end of the instructional year) with an option to receive an offer letter for employment during the month of June in our half day summer program Monday-Thursday.

MIN REQUIREMENTS

You must have a minimum of 45 college credit hours OR Successful completion of the paraprofessional test OR alternatively, at our discretion, 5 years experience in a paraprofessional position.

• Working with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of materials or skills initially introduced and outlined by teachers.
• Supporting teachers in their development of special strategies for reinforcing learning materials and skills based on students’ needs, interests, and abilities.
• Performing clerical, classroom maintenance, and instructional duties as assigned by admin staff or teacher.
• Performing assigned non-instructional classroom duties.
• Planning for student activities (not lesson plans).
• Assisting students in daily chores.
• Substitute teaching or covering for staff members when needed.
• Maintaining a positive attitude while on OASN property as an example to the students.
• Maintaining an orderly and clean/disinfected classroom environment throughout the day and, especially, at the end of the instructional day. In addition, the Paraprofessional must:
• Demonstrate ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students in the academic environment and community.
• Participate in all in-service training days (paid).
• Maintain a safe working environment and encourages colleagues to be safety minded in the performance of all academic-related duties.
• Be willing and cooperative when requested to perform other duties/assignments as directed by the admin staff.
• Follow proper procedure, as outlined in the employee handbook, in the event of a conflict between staff members. Refrain from ‘gossip’ or discussion of the private matters of students, student’s families and/or staff members with students, parents, or other staff members.
• All parent communication is to be completed or directed by admin staff only.
• Be punctual and ready to work M-F, wearing appropriate attire.
• Assist with arrival and dismissal, as directed by admin staff.
• If an emergency call (pertaining to your immediate family) needs to be made or received, admin must be made aware and coverage for your class must be requested.
• Ask for help when needed by text, walkie-talkie, intercom, or phone.
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs.

when necessary (not a daily requirement). You must pass a Level 2 Background screen to be considered for any position at our non profit organization. This is not an offer of employment. Be prepared to spend up to 2 hours onsite interviewing and spending time in one or more classrooms to be considered for employment. OASN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a workplace environment that encourages growth and respect for all current and prospective team members based upon job-related factors such as their educational background, work experience, and ability to perform the essential functions of a particular job. It is the policy and practice of OASN to prohibit any form of discrimination or harassment based on any status protected under federal, state, or local laws which are applicable to the organization. As a religious organization, OASN is guided by our mission statement which includes being lead by faith and hope to impact our community in a positive way. We believe that our continued success depends upon our ability to maintain a leadership role in the attraction, development, and retention of a highly competent workforce. Our management is guided by ethical standards that comply with legal requirements. These standards will be implemented on an affirmative basis to ensure that equality of opportunity is afforded to all applicants and team members. .

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$16.00 per hour Expected hours: 25

• 30 per week

Benefits:

Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday to

Friday Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

K-12 paraprofessional/teacher’s aide: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person