Instructional School Readiness Preschool Paraprofessional

POSTING #: 3603

WORK HOURS:
3.25 hours per day (12:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.), Tuesdays and Thursdays for the 2026-2027 school year.

This position may be combined with another position in the district, but the combined positions may not exceed more than 40-hours per week.

• JOB DUTIES:
• Assist student(s) with classroom needs (e.g., academic skills, behavior management, social skills, etc.)
• Supervise students in Early Childhood

• QUALIFICATIONS:
• High school diploma, or equivalent, and additional post secondary training relevant to education preferred
• Ability to:

• Implement instructions in a developmentally appropriate manner
• Communicate with staff, students, and parents
• Understand and implement behavior management techniques
• Interact and direct students in a positive manner
• Work independently and as a team
• Must be able to lift, push, and pull a minimum of 50 pounds
• Accept direction from supervising teacher(s) and will to work as a team

SALARY and BENEFITS:
Salary based on the 2025-2027 School Support Employees Agreement Level V from $20.58 up to $22.91 per hour.

• Benefits based on full-time employment and may be pro-rated for part-time positions. Benefits may include the following:
• Health, Dental, Vision Wear, Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Health Savings Account (with enrollment in an eligible health plan)
• Medical Flexible Spending Account (with eligibility for insurance)
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA)
• 403b Matching Annuity
• Paid Holidays
• Discretionary Personal/Sick Leave (PTO)

DEADLINE:
Applications accepted online at www.isd47.org/start-your-career until filled.

Applications will be reviewed beginning August 28, 2026.

NOTE:
Candidates must pass a pre-employment physical and criminal background check in order to be eligible for employment.