What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraprofessional position at Ottawa Elementary School District 141?
Lincoln Elementary School has two openings available to start in December 2025. One position is in preschool and the other is in a self-contained special education program.
Paraprofessionals work a seven hour day (7:45 - 3:15) which closely follows the school calendar (approximately 180 days). Candidates must have a high school diploma, or GED, be at least eighteen years old and be able to pass a background check. The successful candidate will be required to obtain a paraprofessional license (emergency paraprofessional licenses are $50 and last for three years).
Staff work 180 days but are paid for an additional 12 holidays bringing the number of total paid work days up to 192. Candidates with an associate degree receive a 7% stipend and those with a bachelor degree receive a 15% stipend.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50