SALARY RANGE: $25,273 - $38,855

Ad Valorem - 2.40 parish property (ad valorem) tax mills are dedicated to employee salaries. The annual receipts from this tax are distributed to employees twice a year, one-half in January and one-half in June. The amount of each employee’s supplement is the employee’s salary multiplied by the annual percentage (computed each year based on actual tax revenues).

Belle Chasse High School is looking for a paraprofessional to join our team and support teachers in the management and organization of a classroom. They will provide positive guidance for students, attending to their physical needs as well as academics and emotional wellbeing. They will also provide much-needed support during instruction time. If you enjoy interacting with students and supporting teachers and educators, we would like to meet with you.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Associates Degree or 48 College Hours orPassing Score on the ParaPro PRAXIS Test

2. Must be willing to work with staff, students, and parents

3. Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, lift children and/or crouch

4. Ability to perform other duties as assigned as part of the job assignment and job requirements

5. Willing to receive and implement additional training as needed

THE PLAQUEMINES PARISH SCHOOL SYSTEM IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

AGENCY THAT DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE IN EMPLOYMENT ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION, DISABILITY, SEX OR AGE.