Liberty Elementary has announced an opening for a Special Education Para-educator position. The role involves serving as a teaching assistant or para-educator under a school special education team to support students with various disabilities, including cognitive, physical, and mild or moderate disabilities.
The part-time position is classified as a TA III Special Education Para at pay grade 7 and consists of 28 hours per week. New-to-the-district candidates may earn between $18.71 and $21.41 based on education or experience, while current employees may earn between $18.71 and $27.04 based on years with the district. The role is eligible for retirement benefits.
Responsibilities include working with students with extensive support needs. The district is looking for candidates with experience in math, reading, behavior interventions, tutoring, teacher preparation programs, or sign language, such as ASL or survival signs. Minimum requirements for the role include a high school diploma or GED.
Interested applicants must submit a resume with an online application for the 2026-27 Education Support Professional position. The application window is scheduled to close on September 15, 2026, or until the position is filled.