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Location Emporia, Kansas

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ul class="postingsList" id="p1401_"table class="title" style="padding: 0px; width:99.2%"tbodytrtd id="wrapword" style="width: 950px; padding: 5px;"Highly Qualified Paraeducator - Life Skills - EHS/tdtd style="width: 275px;"span class="title2" style="float:right;text-align:right;margin-top: 8px;margin-right: 6px;" JobID: 1401 input type="button" value=" Apply " onclick="applyFor('1401','Instructional Support - Para/Aide/Childcare','Highly Qualified Paraeducator/Teacher Aide')" class="screenOnly ApplyButton"/span/td/tr/tbody/tablediv style="position:relative;"lispan class="label"Position Type:/spanbrnbsp;nbsp;span class="normal"Instructional Support - Para/Aide/Childcare//spanspan class="normal"Highly Qualified Paraeducator/Teacher Aide/spanbrbr/lilispan class="label"Date Posted:/spanbrnbsp;nbsp;span class="normal"5/1/2024/spanbrbr/lilispan class="label"Location:/spanbrnbsp;nbsp;span class="normal"Emporia High School/spanbrbr/lispannbsp;nbsp;/spanspan class="label"Additional Information: nbsp;/spanspan class="normal"a href="javascript:void(toggle_block('DescriptionText1401_'))"uShow/Hide/u/a/spanbrspan id="DescriptionText1401_" style="border: 1px solid black; padding:5px; display:none; opacity:.8;"span class="normal"strongPosition works on days when school is in session, 6.5 hours per day.nbsp; Base hourly rate is $15.62. nbsp;Additional compensation for past work-related experience may be granted.nbsp;nbsp;Additional compensation for level of education is also available./strongbr br bPurpose:nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; /bThe highly qualified paraeducator assists in the operation of instructional or supportive services in the school system.nbsp; To accomplish these tasks, the highly qualified teacher aide/paraeducator works closely with the staff and administration of USD 253.br nbsp;br bResponsible to:nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; /bPrincipalbr nbsp;br bPayment rate:nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; /bAs established by the Emporia Board of Educationbr nbsp;br bQualifications:/b olliMust have completed at least 48 college credit hours or have passed the ParaPro Assessment./li liDesire to continue career improvement./li liHealth and Inoculation Certificate on file in the Central Office./li liSuch alternatives to the above qualifications as the board may find appropriate and acceptable./li /ol nbsp;br bEssential Functions:/b olliAssist professional staff in instructional or supportive services./li liEnsure that all programs and activities conform to district guidelines./li liCommunicate effectively with all members of the school district and community./li liAppropriately operate all classroom equipment as required./li liReact to change productively and handle other tasks as assigned./li liSupport the value of an education./li liSupport the vision and mission of USD 253./li /ol nbsp;br bPhysical Requirements/Environmental Conditions:/b olliRequires prolonged sitting or standing./li liOccasionally requires physical exertion to manually move, lift, carry, pull, or push heavy objects or materials./li liOccasionally requires stooping, bending, and reaching./li liOccasionally requires balancing./li liMust work indoors and outdoors year-round./li liMust work in noisy and crowded environments./li /ol nbsp;br bGeneral Responsibilities:/b olliPrepare instructional materials and supplies for use./li liAssist in the supervision of students in class, in lunchroom, on playground, and other areas as directed./li liTutor students as directed./li liPerform specific instructional or related tasks as directed./li liAttend staffings and general staff meetings as required./li liAssist grading papers./li liMaintain necessary records./li liPerform general clerical tasks./li liSet up displays and equipment./li liAssist in the maintenance and inventory of materials./li liObtain advance approval of the Principal for all activities and expenditures./li liWork effectively with students, teachers, parents, community agencies and other groups./li linbsp;Respect the confidentiality of records and information regarding students, parents, and teachers in accordance with accepted professional ethics, and state and federal laws./li linbsp;Strive to maintain and improve professional competence./li liStay abreast of new technologies, data management and communication./li liComply with legal and regulatory requirements as provided by state and federal law./li liUphold and enforce board policy, administrative procedures, and school rules/regulations including but not limited to:olliAcceptable use of technology/li liSexual and racial harassment/li liChild abuse reporting/li liHealth and safety including all precautions of the Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan/li /ol /li liMaintain safe and well-organized instructional spaces./li liRespond to change in a productive manner./li liStrive to communicate the positive aspects of our school program to the public in word and deed./li liOther duties as assigned by the Instructor, Principal, Director or other administrative staff./li /olnbsp; 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Posting ID: 1089258550 Posted: 2025-07-23 Job Title: Highly Qualified Paraeducator Life