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Special Education Paraprofessional
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What they do
A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$35,023 / year median in Nebraska
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Pay:
$17.50 - $27.70 per hour Job description: Looking for candidates interested in working with K-12 students receiving Special Education support. Positions available at Washington Elementary, Eisenhower & NPHS. The positions includes working with individual students as well as small groups. Candidate must be flexible and able to work with a variety of teachers and other school personnel to meet the needs of North Platte Public School students. The candidate will support students with academic skills, social skills, and basic life skills as students develop independence in all areas. The position involves taking direction from the Special Education staff as well as school administration to perform a variety of tasks and duties. All communication regarding this employment opportunity (including interview requests) is communicated via email. If you are actively applying or have positions that are pending, please check the email listed on your application profile on a daily basis.
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health and Wellness Programs