Special Education Para Educator- Resource (2024/2025 School Year) 

Job Description

 

Purpose: Para Educators assist in supporting students, teachers, and administrators in creating a positive learning environment that facilitates personal, social, and intellectual development of students with disabilities.

 

Reports to: Building Principal and Supervising Special Education Teacher

 

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Hourly ($18.00- $32.56 per hour 7.5-hour workday)

 

Required Qualifications:     

 

Preferred Qualifications:

Essential Functions:  To perform the responsibilities and roles of a Para Educator successfully, an individual must be able to:

General Responsibilities

 

Physical Demands:  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Para Educator to perform the essential job functions successfully.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

 

 

Terms of Employment: At-will employment. Salary and work schedule as determined by the Board. 

 

Evaluation:   Performance evaluations in accordance with the Board’s policy and the Classified Employee Handbook.

 

Fort Leavenworth USD 207 is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training or promoting on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, disability, veteran's status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected status under local, state or federal law.