What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Paraprofessional position at Pulaski Community School District?
Vacancy Details
Title
Special Education Paraprofessional
School/Building
Hillcrest Elementary School
Number of Openings
1
URL
N/A
Close Date (11:59 p.m. Central)
Open until filled
Contact
Name
Kris Wells
Title
Principal
Email
kdwells@pulaskischools.org
Phone
920-822-0450
Position Details
Position Start Date
8/24/2026
Salary/Wage
$19.00 per hour
Terms/Schedule
9 month, 36.25 hours per week, when school is in session
Appointment Type
Full Time
Description
Join a dynamic team to support students with disabilities across school settings. Monday to Friday 8:15am to 4:00pm.
Job Goal: To work closely with students with disabilities on a regular basis in order to provide them with the educational, physical, social/behavioral, and emotional support they need in order to appropriately participate in and benefit from the District's regular and special education activities including educational and co-curricular programs. This position is benefit eligible with prorated premiums. Essential Job Functions: Must be able to: arrive at work promptly and attend regularly follow directions and work well with others work under the stress of deadlines concentrate and perform tasks accurately react to change productively perform other tasks as assigned Other Responsibilities: Trained or willing to be trained in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention De-escalation techniques and supervision of escalated students Ability to re-direct student to stay on task Willingness to assist students with bathroom/hygiene issues Flexible but dependable Ability to follow prescribed program for behavior and academics Ability to problem-solve and make decisions on the spot Ability to support academic needs Team player Willingness to work in all K-5 classrooms Behavior management skills Compassion and understanding of special needs Ability to physically maintain proximity to kids (i.e. track, recess duty, transport, work on the floor, etc) Maintain structure and productive use of kids’ time Able to provide written documentation of situations as they occur Positive attitude with understanding each class starts new DPI Special Education Aide License required. Willing to work with selected candidate to obtain licensure.
Qualifications
Qualifications: Current First Aid/CPR certified or willing to obtain Demonstrated ability to: work collaboratively carry out emergency/crisis response procedures perform all computer technology tasks associated with the position maintain confidentiality communicate positively/effectively with students, parents, staff, patrons Commitment to the Pulaski Board of Education Educational Philosophy Demonstrated skills in positive human relations and cultural competence Demonstrated skills in problem solving and conflict management
Candidate Requirements
Additional Requirements
- Resume
- Custom Questions
Salary : $19