What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2026 RCMS SAFE Summer - Paraprofessionals position at NYE County School District?
Position: Eight (8) Paraprofessionals, depending on the number of students that enroll and attend our program.
Funding Source: Grants Fund
When: May 26th - (3 hr.) Prep Day. May 27, 28, June 1-5, June 8-12, June 15-18: The prep day will be for content familiarity and
classrooms - assist with moving materials, helping teachers set up classrooms, etc. Hours are 7:45 am to 12:15 pm. Students will attend 8:00 am - 12:00 pm.
Purpose: This summer programming aims to provide academic opportunities for students to earn credit, as well as academic enrichment and support activities beyond the regular academic year. The RCMS Summer
Paraprofessionals will work with the program teachers, the health aide, and administrators.
Qualifications:
- Must have valid Paraprofessional Certification
- Must have Valid Nevada driver's license
- CPR and First Aid certified, preferred
- Experience helping students with online learning platforms such as PLP - Personal Learning Platform and STEM content
- The candidate demonstrates:
- A high level of professional commitment to the NCSD and RCMS vision and areas of academic focus;
- Leadership skills and the ability to work closely and cooperatively with other team members;
- A strong insight and understanding of the needs of middle school students;
- The ability to work collaboratively and communicate with diverse groups;
- A belief that all students can learn along with the belief that teachers impact outcomes
Performance Responsibilities:
- Work closely and cooperatively with teachers in the program, the coordinator, and all RCMS administration, to structure the best learning environment for all students;
- Work with individual students or small groups to conduct instruction assigned by the teacher;
- Assist with supervision of students, grading, and organizing of assignments as requested;
- Be flexible and work with a variety of curriculums not limited to: coding, construction with various materials, technology, and electronics, dissections, and other STEM-related PBL;
- Participate in and provide opportunities for collaborative decision-making within both the team and the school environments;
- Assist with the development and updates of any necessary communication between the team and the coordinator(s), students, parents;
- Assist with supervision of students during nutrition times;
- Assist students with credit recovery materials;
Salary Range: Current Hourly Rate
Location: Rosemary Clarke Middle School
THESE ARE NON-REPRESENTED, TEMPORARY POSITIONS ONLY
Application Deadline: April 24, 2026
Apply Online:
https://www.applitrack.com/nye/onlineapp/
Screening and Compliance:
- Compliance with NCSD Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF SEX UNDER TITLE IX
Nye County School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admission and employment.
Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to NCSD's Title IX Coordinator, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights, or both:
Michelle "Chelle" Wright, PHR, CLRP
Director of Human Resources/Title IX Coordinator
Nye County School District
484 S. West St., Pahrump, NV 89048 • 775-727-7743, extension 300
title9coordinator@nyeschools.org
NCSD's nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures can be located at:
https://bit.ly/NCSDPolicies-AdminRegs.
(NCSD Policies and Administrative Regulations 0210/0210aR/0210bR/0210cR, 0211/0211R, 0212/0212R, 0213/0213aR/0213bR/0213cR, and 6110/ 6110R)
To report information about conduct that may constitute sex discrimination or make a complaint of sex discrimination under Title IX, please refer to title9coordinator@nyeschools.org.
Contact information for OCR is available here: https://ocrcas.ed.gov/contact-ocr.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Nye County School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Nye County School District does not sanction or tolerate discrimination in any form in its programs and activities, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, disability, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, ancestry, veteran status, domestic partnership, genetic information, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, or membership in the Nevada National Guard, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.
Americans with Disabilities Act
It is the policy of Nye County School District to comply with all federal and state laws concerning the employment of individuals with disabilities and to act in accordance with regulations and guidance issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Furthermore, it is the company policy not to discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities in regard to application procedures, hiring, advancement, discharge, compensation, training or other terms, and conditions and privileges of employment.
Nye County School District will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with a disability so that they can perform the essential functions of a job unless doing so causes a direct threat to these individuals or others in the workplace and the threat cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation or if the accommodation creates an undue hardship to Nye County School District. Please contact Human Resources or the Section 504 Coordinator with any questions or requests for accommodation.
Shanda Roderick
Director of Special Education/Section 504 Coordinator
Nye County School District
Special Education Support Services
484 S. West St., Pahrump, NV 89048 • 775-751-4015