Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
Do you have patience, compassion, and a knack for connecting with kids? Are you the kind of person who celebrates small wins, rolls with unexpected moments, and believes every student deserves support to thrive?
We’re looking for Paraeducators to join our school team and support students with diverse learning needs in a general education setting. This is a hands-on, heart-forward role where no two days are the same - and where your work truly matters.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
As a Paraeducator, you’ll work closely with teachers and specialists to support students academically, socially, behaviorally, and physically. You’ll:
- Support students one-on-one or in small groups in academic and life skills
- Encourage positive social interactions and inclusive experiences
- Implement instructional and behavior support plans
- Collect data and track student progress
- Assist with daily needs such as self-care, mobility, and classroom transitions
- Participate in field trips, community activities, and team meetings
- Be a calm, steady presence - even on challenging days
You’ll be an essential part of a collaborative team focused on helping students grow, succeed, and feel supported.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
We’re seeking someone who brings both skill and heart to the work:
Degree Preferred:High School diploma and two years of study (minimum of 48 credit hours) or Associate’s (or higher) degree or completion of Paraeducator Training Experience:1 year - Experience with children; school or special educational setting preferred
FTE:1.0 Deadline: Open until filled Start Date:August 19, 2026 Contact: Dr. Laura Nugent, Assistant Superintendent for Student Support Services lnugent@anwsd.org
Only applications submitted through www.schoolspring.com will be considered. Submit complete applications including a letter of interest, current resume, transcripts, and three (3) current letters of recommendation.