Kindergarten Para Educator (temp for the 2026-2027 school year)

Pulaski County Special School District • Sherwood, AR

2d • $12 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

To aid and support the teacher in the kindergarten program.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED and at least one of the following:
• Completed 60 college credit hours
• Obtained an associate’s degree (or higher)
• Passed a paraprofessional academic assessment test

Responsibilities

• Reinforce instructional activities with students as prescribed by the teacher.
• Help set up centers at the beginning of the day.
• Help check in children - (Lunch money, check back packs, toileting, etc.)
• Do lunch count and attendance daily.
• Perform recess duties.
• Prepare and clean up snacks daily.
• Inform teacher when supplies are low.
• Prepare art projects and clean up afterwards. This includes mixing paint for easel and cleaning up brushes and containers.
• Prepare instructional lessons as directed by the teacher.
• Supervise children in lunch room.
• Properly supervise the behavior of children while in your care.
• Clean sink and straighten and dust shelves as needed.
• Help children change clothes when accidents occur.
• Participate in in-services, professional, and/or faculty meetings as directed by the building principal.
• Report to and is responsible to the classroom teacher and building principal.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees