Title:
Special Programs TeacherAssistant
Description:
The job of Special Programs TeachersAssistant was established for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional program within assigned classroom with specific responsibility for assisting in the supervision, care and instruction of special needs students; maximizing student learning as deemed necessary and/or required to meet the personal and academic needs of each student; assisting in implementing plans for instruction; monitoring student behavior during non-classroom time; and providing information to appropriate school personnel.
This job reports to Supervising Teacher and Principal/Special Education Director.
Hours:
7am-4pm
Benefits:
80% Health, Dental and Vision partially paid for by Employer
100% Wyoming Retirement
$50,000.00 Life Insurance Policy
Paid Sick Leave one day per month
Access to 457 and 403b
Training and Travel
Requirements:
Essential Functions:
Adapts classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under the direction of the special education teacher for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom objectives and documenting progress.
Administers immediate first aid and medical assistance as instructed by a on-site Registered Nurse.
Applies proper physical restraint techniques when necessary for the purpose of protecting the student, other students and staff. Assists medically fragile or physically disabled students in life skills (e.g. feeding, toileting, hygiene, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining students' personal hygiene.
Assists transportation personnel (e.g. loading/unloading, supervision, proper child lifting techniques, emergency evacuation, emergency equipment, use of special equipment, toileting/diaper changing, administering medication, etc.) for the purpose of providing necessary assistance and supervision of children.
Attends meetings and in-service presentations (e.g. first aid, CPR, emergency procedures, computer training, CPI training, etc.) for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions.
Communicates with supervising instructional staff, transportation supervisor, professional support personnel, other staff and parents for the purpose of assisting in evaluating progress and/or implementing IEP objectives.
Drives school vehicles for the purpose of transporting N.E.W. BOCES students over scheduled routes to and from school and/or field trips in a safe and timely manner.
Implements, under the supervision of assigned teacher or specialist, instructional plans, learning goals, and objectives as designed by IEP team (e.g. daily living skills, coping skills, emotional skills, academic skills, communication skills, grooming and personal hygiene skills, job training skills, etc.) for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts.
Maintains constant awareness of and attention to the health and safety of students including emergency procedures and
knowledge of student health concerns (e.g. seizures, diets, ambulation, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and healthy learning environment for students.
Maintains instructional materials and/or manual and electronic files/records for the purpose of ensuring availability of items, providing written reference, and/or meeting mandated requirements.
Manages and documents student behavior in an appropriate manner for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment.
Monitors students during assigned periods within a variety of school environments (e.g. rest rooms, playgrounds, hallways, bus loading zones, bus, cafeteria, parking lots, off campus activities, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
Start Date:
ASAP
Salary:
Depending on Experience and NEW BOCES Salary Schedule
$24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Elementary Teacher (3Rd Grade)
Fremont County School District #25 4.0
Teacher assistant job in Riverton, WY
Fremont County School District Number 25
Riverton, Wyoming
Elementary School Teacher (3rd Grade)
Reports to: School Building Principal
Supervises: None
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in job related area
Wyoming PTSB certification appropriate for the subject and grade level or both, as required or willingness to acquire.
Job related experience
POSITION SUMMARY
To teach children and youth of the District the basic program as assigned by subject and grade level.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Be familiar with and abide by school district policies and to stay current in changes in such policies through procedures described by the Board.
Establish and foster a cooperative working relationship with the staff of the building to which the teacher is assigned, as well as with other District personnel.
Exercise mature and professional judgment in teaching and in associations with staff and students.
Participate in professional activities as part of the teaching assignment.
Demonstrate high standards of professionalism and ethical conduct.
Maintain confidentiality of information regarding colleagues, students, and parents.
Maintain current PTSB certification in appropriate teaching area(s).
Maintain adequate and current knowledge of developments within the respective teaching areas and within the areas of instruction and learning.
Teach the District standards in the assigned area, utilize effective planning for each day's teaching-learning activities, clarify goal and objectives of lessons and assignments, diagnose and prescribe for student academic and effective strengths and weaknesses, evaluate student progress and achievement, and continually seek to motivate students for the learning tasks at hand.
Provide for reasonable care and safety of students who are assigned to them at all times.
Responsible for the daily safekeeping of students in their charge; must have ability to safely escort assigned students off school premises or otherwise manage students while in emergency situations. This includes following all appropriate crisis management protocols used by the District.
Provide proper care and reasonable security for all District property in their custody.
Seek to establish a school climate, which will promote appropriate student discipline. Consistently supports and assists the building staff in maintaining order and discipline among students.
Actively participate in Professional Learning Community discussions at grade and subject levels.
Utilize instructional materials and other educational resources in a competent and effective manner.
Make use of technology for instructional purposes as well as for record keeping, administrative and other non-instructional uses as may be required.
Other duties as assigned.
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS
Provides classroom instruction and applies assessment instruments
Prepares and maintains accurate records.
Possesses knowledge to perform the instruction of all assigned content areas, read technical curriculum information, compose a variety of documents, participate and/or facilitate group discussions
Knowledgeable in appropriate codes, policies, regulations and/or laws, age appropriate activities, lesson plan requirements, stages of child development, and behavioral management strategies
Schedules activities, meetings, and/or events
Flexible to work with others in a wide variety of circumstances
Works with a diversity of individuals and/or groups and a wide variety of data
Establishes and maintains constructive relationships
Adapts to changing work priorities
Maintains confidentiality
Exhibits tact and patience
Works flexible hours.
Possesses strong oral and written communication skills
Works independently with little direct supervision
Works as part of a team
Accepts responsibility and is self-motivated
Demonstrates strong work ethic to achieve District goals
Displays effective multitasking and time management skills
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and interpret documents such as policies and regulations, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine correspondence.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
EVALUATION
Performance on this job will be evaluated in accordance with school board policy and administrative regulations on evaluation of certified or classified personnel.
SALARY SCHEDULE
This position will be paid according to the approved Certified Teacher Salary Schedule.
$49,200-$76,700
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
School Year Calendar unless otherwise assigned by supervisor.
CLEARANCES
Employment is contingent on a local, state, and federal criminal background clearance.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
$49.2k-76.7k yearly 10d ago
3rd Grade Teacher DLI Spanish-2026/2027 Contract year [TA40]
Laramie County School District 1 4.0
Teacher assistant job in Cheyenne, WY
IS FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR
This candidate must be able to fluently communicate in Spanish.
You must have the appropriate Wyoming State Department of Education Certificate and endorsement before the start of the 2026 school year to be eligible for employment.
Full-Time: 185 Day Contract
Contract Start Date: August 2026
Monday - Friday
Salary: $53,250 minimum - $85,758 maximum base
+ Benefits
Spanish Dual Language Immersion Teacher
Purpose Statement
The job of Classroom Teacher is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional process by serving as a teacher with specific responsibility for supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans; delivering group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from student's parents or guardians regarding instructional program and student progress.
This job reports to the Building Principal.
Essential Functions
Administers subject specific assessments for the purpose of assessing student competency levels and/or developing individual learning plans.
Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of communicating expectations; student's achievements; developing methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.
Assesses student progress towards objectives, expectations, and/or goals for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents and administration.
Collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, parents and a variety of community resources for the purpose of improving the overall quality of student outcomes, achieving established classroom objectives in support of the school improvement plan.
Directs assistantteachers, student teachers, instructional assistants, volunteers and/or student workers for the purpose of providing an effective classroom program and addressing the needs of individual students.
Instructs students (e.g. demonstrate, illustrate, define, explain, direct, prepare, compare, differentiate, motivate, guide, facilitate, etc.) for the purpose of improving their success in academics through a defined course of study.
Maintains district equipment for the purpose of ensuring the availability of the equipment in a safe operating condition and reports defective equipment to the appropriate district personnel for fixing and repairing.
Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe school learning environment.
Monitors students in a variety of educational environments (e.g. classroom, playground, field trips, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.
Participates in a variety of meetings, workshops, training and seminars for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions.
Prepares a variety of written materials (e.g. grades, attendance, anecdotal records, etc.) for the purpose of documenting student progress and meeting mandated requirements.
Remains current on research findings relative to teaching and learning for the purpose of applying the appropriate principals and becoming more effective teacher.
Reports incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse, suspected substance abuse, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining personal safety of students, providing a positive learning environment and adhering to education code and school policies.
Responds to inquiries from a variety of sources (e.g. other teachers, parents, administrators, etc.) for the purpose of resolving issues, providing information and/or direction.
Utilizes accepted principals of learning in an effective manner (e.g. transfer, reinforcement, motivation, retention, etc.) for the purpose of providing excellent classroom instruction.
Other Functions
Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
SKILLS are required to perform multiple, highly complex, technical tasks with a need to periodically upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include applying assessment instruments; operating standard office equipment including using pertinent software applications; and preparing and maintaining accurate records.
KNOWLEDGE includes ability to perform algebra and/or geometry; read technical information, compose a variety of documents, and/or facilitate group discussions; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include appropriate codes, policies, regulations and/or laws; age appropriate activities; lesson plan requirements; stages of child development; and behavioral management strategies.
ABILITY is required to schedule activities, meetings, and/or events; gather, collate, and/or classify data; and use job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with a variety of data; and utilize specific, job-related equipment. Problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data frequently requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is moderate. Specific ability-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include establishing and maintaining constructive relationships; adapting to changing work priorities; maintaining confidentiality; exhibiting tact and patience; and working flexible hours.
Responsibility
Responsibilities include working under limited supervision following standardized practices and/or methods; leading, guiding, and/or coordinating others; utilization of resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions. There is some opportunity to significantly impact the organization's services.
Working Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, some climbing and balancing, frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally, the job requires 10% sitting, 45% walking, and 45% standing. The job is performed under minimal temperature variations and in a generally hazard free environment.
Experience Job related experience is required.
Education Bachelor's degree in job-related area.
Certificates Appropriate Wyoming State Department of Education Certificate, endorsement and highly qualified status
Clearances Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance
$53.3k-85.8k yearly 39d ago
ESL (English as a Second Language) Teacher Assistant
Campbell County School District 3.6
Teacher assistant job in Gillette, WY
is 7 hours per day/187-day school year. Purpose Statement: The job of ESL (English as a Second Language) TeacherAssistant is done for the purpose/s of assisting a certificated teacher in the supervision and instruction of individual and/or small groups of students; and providing instructional and clerical support to teacher/s and staff.
Essential Functions:
* Assists students, individually or in small groups, with lesson assignments (e.g. reading stories, listening to students reading, language, spelling, facilitating activities, colors, number charts, computer learning programs, etc.) for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts and reaching their academic goals and potential.
* Implements under the direction of a ESL classroom teacher, instructional programs and lesson plans for the purpose of improving students' academic success through a defined course of study.
* Maintains students files/records (e.g. adapting instructional materials, checking homework, grading papers, audio visual equipment, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring availability of items and/or providing reliable information.
* Modifies classroom work/homework for the purpose of providing a method to support and/or reinforce classroom objectives.
* Monitors individual and/or groups of students in a variety of settings (e.g. classroom, playground, lunch room, library, etc.) for the purpose of enforcing school rules and procedures regarding student behavior and participation and/or providing a safe and positive learning environment.
* Promotes good habits and self-esteem for the purpose of improving the quality of students outcome and encouraging student development in the ESL program.
Other Functions
* Administers a variety of tests (e.g. language tests, IPT, SELP, etc.) for the purpose of processing tests and inputting/recording scores into student files.
* Assists other personnel, as may be required, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment.
* Attends meetings and in-service presentations for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions.
Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications
SKILLS are required to perform multiple, non-technical tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skills required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: operating standard office equipment including using pertinent software applications; preparing and maintaining accurate records.
KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; understand written procedures, write routine documents, and speak clearly; and understand complex, multi-step written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job includes: concepts of grammar and punctuation; stages of child development and learning styles; and age appropriate activities.
ABILITY is required to schedule activities and/or meetings; gather, collate, and/or classify data; and use basic, job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others in a variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a wide diversity of individuals; work with a variety of data; and utilize job-related equipment. In working with others, problem solving is required to identify issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data requires following prescribed guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited. Specific abilities required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: communicating with diverse groups; maintaining confidentiality; setting priorities; and working as part of a team.
Responsibility
Responsibilities include: working under direct supervision using standardized routines; providing information and/or advising others; and operating within a defined budget. Utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions. There is some opportunity to effect the Organization's services.
Working Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 50% sitting, 25% walking, and 25% standing. The job is performed under a generally hazard-free environment.
Experience
Job related experience is desired.
Education
High School diploma or equivalent.
Required Testing
N/A
Continuing Educ. / Training
None Specified
Certificates & Licenses
Valid Driver's License and Evidence of Insurability
Clearances
Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance
$23k-28k yearly est. 12d ago
Sub - Teacher
Big Horn County School District #1
Teacher assistant job in Wyoming
Substitute/Substitute Teacher
Substitute Teacher
Qualifications:
Certification/License- PTSB
Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiates instruction based upon student learning styles.
Knowledge of elementary-secondary school curriculum and concepts.
Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed.
Ability to organize and coordinate work.
Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
Ensures that student conduct conforms with the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
Supervises students in activities that take place out of the classroom during the school day, including activities involving school transportation.
Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade levels a plus.
This position requires a pre-employment background check.
$38k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Full-time and Part-time Classroom Aides and SPED Paraprofessionals
Uinta County School District Number One
Teacher assistant job in Wyoming
Support Staff/Special Education Paraprofessional
Date Available: 8/20/2025
Closing Date:
When filled
Position: Full-time & Part-time Aides & Special Education Paraprofessionals
Location: Uinta County School District #1, Evanston,
District Wide
Salary: Starting at 2-2; $15.50 per hour, Monday - Friday
Closing Date: When filled. Uinta County School District Number One reserves the right to hire the most qualified candidate at any time.
Qualifications:
High School diploma required and has completed at least 2 years of study at an institution of higher education or an associate degree; or can demonstrate a standard of proficiency through a local reading, writing and mathematics assessment. (Proof of highly qualified status)
Knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing, reading, writing, and math.
Ability to work independently after being given basic instructions.
Ability to work effectively with students and staff in a positive, pleasant manner.
Ability to team lift 100-150 lbs.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Interested candidates should complete an online application at ************** (job opportunities) or contact the Human Resources Office of UCSD#1 at 537 Tenth Street, Evanston, Wyoming or call ************** for additional information and/or to begin the application process.
The lack of English language skills shall not be a barrier to admission or participation in the activities and programs. Uinta County School District Number One also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. This notice is provided as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Questions, complaints, or requests for additional information regarding these laws may be forwarded to the designated compliance coordinator(s). Title VI, Title IX, Section 504, and ADA may be referred to Uinta County School District Number One, Superintendent Office, P.O. Box 6002, Evanston, WY 82931, ************ or the Office for Civil Rights, Region VIII, U.S. Department of Education, Federal Building, Suite 310, 1244 Speer Blvd., Denver, Colorado 80204-03582, ************** or TDD **************, *****************.
$15.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Assistant Teacher
Sheridan County YMCA
Teacher assistant job in Sheridan, WY
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Sheridan County YMCA is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening the community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Under the guidance and supervision of the Childcare Director, the AssistantTeacher is responsible for providing direction for the program and classroom, and implementing program curriculum, along with providing a quality experience to children and parents that focus on the Y values.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
All Childcare Teachers are expected to fulfill the following functions:
Ability to design, organize and implement age appropriate and developmentally appropriate daily lesson/activity plans
Ability to solve practical problems and work through situations of varying gravity
Maintain continuing education credits (STARS) required by state licensing
Supervise the children, classroom and all activities in a safe environment
Conduct parent conferences and maintain positive relationships and effective communication with parents
Maintain required program records
Attend and participate in family nights, program activities, staff meetings and staff training
Understand ratios and youth staff, know the number of youth in program at all times
Communicate effectively the behavior of the child and not the character of the child
Facilitate transportation safety
In addition to the essential duties and responsibilities, AssistantTeachers will:
Pursue/participate in ongoing training
Attend all staff meetings and in-services
Assist in fundraising activities and special volunteer events
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position; including leading class, walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and switch tasks as new challenges and projects emerge.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to perform all physical demands of the position including leading activities, walking, standing, running, bending, reaching and lifting.
BENEFITS AVAILABLE
Retirement: contribute optional percentage or dollar amount to a 401k or Roth account - YMCA will match up to 4%. Additional retirement contribution annually per Board discretion.
Personal Time Off
Free Single Gold Y membership, with discounts on higher tiers of membership
50% discount on YMCA Childcare and FREE After School Program
First Camp session free - 50% off subsequent sessions
One FREE program per session
FREE training including CPR Certification
OUR CULTURE
Welcoming: The YMCA is open to all people and creates spaces where people can belong.
Genuine: The YMCA values people for who they are and encourages them to be true to themselves and others.
Hopeful: The YMCA believes in people's ability to inspire a brighter tomorrow.
Nurturing: The YMCA is with people on their journey to develop their full potential.
Determined: The YMCA works relentlessly to strengthen communities.
Respect: The YMCA sees all people as equal in worth and value.
Responsibility: The YMCA is accountable for actions and impact.
Caring: The YMCA is guided by caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion: The YMCA strives to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential.
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$21k-27k yearly est. 12d ago
Life Skills Teacher
Hot Springs County School District 4.0
Teacher assistant job in Thermopolis, WY
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER Purpose Statement The job of Special Education Teacher was established for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional process by serving as a teacher with specific responsibility for developing special education students' success in academics, interpersonal skills and activities of daily living; supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans and delivering individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents or guardians regarding instructional program and student progress.
This job reports to Special Services Director.
Essential Functions
* Adapts classroom work for the purpose of providing students with instructional materials that address individualized learning plans within established lesson plans.
* Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of communicating expectations; student's achievements; developing methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.
* Assesses student progress towards objectives, expectations, and/or goals (e.g. behavioral, motor development and communication skills, academic needs, vocational abilities, etc.) for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents and administration.
* Collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, parents and a variety of community resources for the purpose of improving the overall quality of student outcomes and achieving established classroom objectives in support of the school improvement plan.
* Conducts IEP meetings for the purpose of conveying and sharing information about the student with parents, guardians and teachers..
* Counsels students for the purpose of improving performance, health status, problem solving techniques and a variety of personal issues.
* Develops IEPs for the purpose of ensuring students receive the proper services and instructions according to their disabilities.
* Directs aides, volunteers, etc. for the purpose of providing an effective classroom program and addressing the needs of individual students.
* Educates staff about students with disabilities for the purpose of ensuring the staff is aware of the disability and the proper instruction and care is given to the student.
* Instructs students for the purpose of improving their success in academic, interpersonal and daily living skills through a defined course of study.
* Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment.
* Monitors students in a variety of educational environments (e.g. classroom, playground, field trips, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.
* Orders supplies and materials for the purpose of ensuring the proper items are available to help in the education of the student.
* Participates in a variety of meetings (e.g. IEP meetings, faculty meetings, workshops, seminars, etc.) for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions.
* Prepares a variety of written materials (e.g. grades, attendance, anecdotal records, IEP records, special education paperwork, etc.) for the purpose of documenting student progress and meeting mandated requirements.
* Reports incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse, suspected substance abuse, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining personal safety of students, providing a positive learning environment and adhering to Education Code and school policies.
* Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution.
* Responds to inquiries from a variety of sources (e.g. other teachers, parents, administrators, etc.) for the purpose of resolving issues, providing information and/or direction.
* Supports classroom teachers for the purpose of assisting them in the implementation of established curriculum and/or individual student plans.
* Tests students to determine if they qualify for special education and at what level for the purpose of ensuring students receive the services they need to be successful.
Other Functions
Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
SKILLS are required to perform multiple, highly complex, technical tasks with a need to occasionally upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: applying assessment instruments; operating standard office equipment including using pertinent software applications; and preparing and maintaining accurate records.
KNOWLEDGE is required to perform algebra and/or geometry; read technical information, compose a variety of documents, and/or facilitate group discussions; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: appropriate codes, policies, regulations and/or laws; age appropriate activities; lesson plan requirements; stages of child development; and behavioral management strategies.
ABILITY is required to schedule a number of activities, meetings, and/or events; gather, collate, and/or classify data; and consider a number of factors when using equipment. Flexibility is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a significant diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with a variety of data; and utilize job-related equipment. Problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data frequently requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited to moderate. Specific ability-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: establishing and maintaining constructive relationships; adapting to changing work priorities; maintaining confidentiality; exhibiting tact and patience; and working flexible hours.
Responsibility
Responsibilities include: working under limited superv1s1on using standardized practices and/or methods; directing other persons within a small work unit; and tracking budget expenditures. Utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions. There is some opportunity to significantly impact the organization's services.
Working Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 50% sitting, 40% walking, and 10% standing. The job is performed under conditions with some exposure to risk of injury and/or illness and in a clean atmosphere.
Experience: Job related experience is required.
Education: Bachelor's degree in job related area.
Equivalency: None Specified
Required Testing: As required by State Certification
Continuing Education / Training: As required to maintain State Certification
Certificates & Licenses: PTSB Teaching Certificate with Special Education Endorsement
Clearances: Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance
FLSA Status: Exempt
Approval Date: 9/18/2008
Salary Grade: Certified
$38k-46k yearly est. 1d ago
Substitute Bus Paraprofessional - Districtwide
Sheridan County School District #2 4.1
Teacher assistant job in Sheridan, WY
Substitutes
SUBSTITUTE BUS PARAPROFESSIONAL - TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
SCSD2 is seeking a positive, professional, and motivated Substitute Bus Paraprofessional to join the Transportation team.
HOURLY RATE: $15.97/hr (depending on experience)
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School graduate or equivalent.
Good command of the English language.
Ability to work well with students and staff in a dynamic/stressful environment.
REPORTS TO: Transportation/Special Education Directors and/or classroom teacher
JOB GOAL: To assist with transporting Special Education students to/from school in a safe, consistent, and disciplined environment.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Works with teachers, parents, and bus drivers to safely transport students to/from school.
Maintains discipline and safety during the entire assigned bus route with assistance, if or as required, from bus driver.
Assists students for the purpose of providing for their needs during transport, safe loading, and unloading from buses including both emergency situations and normal transport.
Attends relevant training through the Special Education and Transportation Departments to obtain skills to handle student and emergency situations.
Communicates with teachers, bus drivers, and/or administration regarding behavior issues, activities, and changes to pick-up/drop-off procedures and schedules.
Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of addressing immediate safety concerns.
Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Call as needed with salary to be set by Board of Trustees.
EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation.
Job category: Substitute
Exemption Status: non-exempt
Days/year: Variable
Hours/day: Variable
Insurance Eligibility: not benefit eligible
Contract position: no
Sheridan County School District No. 2 does not discriminate on the basis of economic status, intellectual ability, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, age, disability, or religion in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in, its educational programs or activities. Inquiries concerning Title VI, Title IX, Section 504, and ADA may be referred to Sheridan County School District No. 2:
Title IX Coordinator
Human Resource Director
201 N. Connor St.
Sheridan, WY 82801
************
Section 504 Coordinator
Special Services Director
201 N. Connor St.
Sheridan, WY 82801
************
The closing date displayed is a guideline for candidates and hiring committees. All job postings shall be open for a minimum of five days before they are filled. Once five days have elapsed, committees may begin selecting, interviewing, and hiring qualified candidates. An application is not a guarantee for an interview. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early, as job postings may close sooner than the listed close date.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of this position and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Fair Labor Standards Act exemption status (exempt/non-exempt from overtime) is designated by position. Sheridan County School District No. 2 is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the Americans with Disabilities Act and will consider reasonable accommodations.
Wyoming State Statute requires any employee initially hired by SCSD2 on or after July 1, 1996, to pass a criminal background check with DCI (Department of Criminal Investigation).
$16 hourly 60d+ ago
Children's Center Part-Time Aide (Substitute)
Western Wyoming Community Col
Teacher assistant job in Rock Springs, WY
Posting Number P2078 Job Title Children's Center Part-Time Aide (Substitute) Students Only No Job Description Summary The individual selected for this position will be responsible for assisting a teacher in the general supervision and management of children between the ages of two and fourth grade. This position will fill in for staff members in their absence; there are no set work hours as this position serves as an on-call aide.
The individual will be responsible for the safety of children, and will maintain confidentiality regarding children and families enrolled in the Children's Center. Hours may vary between 4-7 hours per shift.
The College expects this individual to accomplish assigned duties in an efficient, effective and competent manner and to strive for improvement and excellence in all work performed. In addition, this individual must understand the comprehensive role of the community college and cooperate and work harmoniously with College personnel and the public. This individual will follow all college policies, rules, regulations and guidelines as they relate to this position.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR WHICH THIS EMPLOYEE IS ACCOUNTABLE
1. Assist in planning and implementing large and small group activities under the direction of a teacher.
2. Assist in planning and preparing the learning environment, setting up learning centers, and preparing needed materials and supplies.
3. Ensure children are supervised by an authorized adult at all times
4. Ensure the room is clean, inviting, stimulating and safe for the children and parents.
5. Provide the children with a positive routine and simple rules that are understood and accepted by all.
6. Supervise children to monitor and ensure safety and actively engage children in indoor/ outdoor play.
7. Monitor the environment and the activities of the children to ensure that they are safe and developmentally appropriate.
8. Foster positive and constructive relationships with children, their families, and staff.
9. Confer regularly with teacher regarding behavioral or learning problems and support the implementation of plans that are developed.
10. Treats all children with dignity and respect. Uses a warm, caring tone of voice, good body language and facial expression at all times.
11. Maintain current CPR certification, TB test, physical, and Blood Borne Pathogens Training, and all other required child care related training.
12. Maintain confidentiality of all persons involved in the program in accordance with Children's Center and Western Wyoming Community College policy.
13. Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Abilities, Education and Experience)
1. High School graduate
2. Experience with and passion for working with young children
3. Ability to pass criminal background check with child abuse screening.
Preferred Qualifications
PREFERRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Abilities, Education, and Experience)
1. Associate degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education
Open Date 09/16/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position requires prolonged standing, sitting, climbing, and frequent bending, stooping, or stretching. Position may require lifting up to 40 pounds. Additional requirements include: hand-eye coordination, and manual dexterity, ability to multi-task and be constantly alert to children's activities and well-being. Finally, the ability to distinguish letters or symbols, and the ability to use computer terminals, telephone, and copiers.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee works in an indoor classroom, outside playground environment, and a gymnasium with varying noise and activity levels.
Western Wyoming Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, marital status, sexual preference, sex, religion, political belief, veteran status, age, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment, or participation in or employment in its educational programs or activities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and Institution (EOE/EOI).
Estimated Salary $17.40 FLSA Non-Exempt
$17.4 hourly 60d+ ago
Substitute Paraeducator
Washakie Co School District 1
Teacher assistant job in Wyoming
Substitute/Substitute Paraeducator
SUBSTITUTE PARAEDUCATOR, $14.00/hour
Position Purpose
- Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and to free certified professional employees from non-professional duties such as proctoring study halls to enable them to make a contribution to other aspects of the educational program, such as curriculum development.
Essential Job Functions
- Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills.
- Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs.
- Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises.
- Assists in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs.
- Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance.
- Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task.
- Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas.
- Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision.
- Constructs, copies and distribute and use educational materials as needed.
- Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, achievement if IEP objectives, etc.
- Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities.
- Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs.
Additional Duties:
- Assist guidance, pupil services staff or building administration, as needed.
- Perform any other related duties as assigned.
Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Equipment
- Use standard office equipment, such as personal computers and copiers.
Travel Requirements
- Travel between schools may be required for certain positions.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed to assist students.
- Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel).
- Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others.
- Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.
- Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required.
- Effective writing and verbal communication skills.
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
- Works in standard office and school building environments.
- Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities.
Qualifications Profile
- Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Successful completion of college level coursework or passing of examination as required by the No Child Left Behind Act.
- Prior experience working with special needs children desirable.
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$14 hourly 60d+ ago
Sub Paraprofessional
Laramie County Sd #2
Teacher assistant job in Wyoming
Reports To:
Supervising Teacher and Building Principal
Assists the special education and general education instructors in creating a positive learning environment to facilitate the personal, social, and intellectual development of assigned students.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Assist the teacher in classroom activities
* Follow plan written by the teacher to instruct students
* Provide individual and small group instruction under the direction of the classroom teacher
* Prepare instructional materials as directed by the teacher
* Assist with IEP accommodations as needed
* Assist in securing, organizing, and using instructional materials and equipment
* Supervise students in school-related activities as directed by the teacher or Principal
* Attend staff development training or workshops as requested
* Maintain confidentiality
* Perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: High school diploma or GED required. Minimum Praxis Score of 462.
* Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to students.
* Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent, and to draw and interpret bar graphs. May be required to perform algebra and/or geometry.
* Computer Skills: Specific skills required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include operating standard office equipment and preparing and maintaining accurate records.
* Other Skills and Abilities: Understand written procedures, speak clearly, and understand complex multi-step written and oral instructions. Ability to develop effective working relationships with students, staff, and the school community. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing. Ability to perform duties with an awareness of all school requirements and Laramie County School District #2 policies.
* Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Seclusion and Restraint certification is required for all Special Education Paraprofessionals.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Performing the job duties of this position requires the following physical demands: reaching, some lifting, standing, walking, carrying, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, sitting, and/or crawling.
The employee may encounter situations where students are physically aggressive and verbally abusive. This may require physical interaction between the employee and student. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee is frequently exposed to infection at a greater risk than the average person. May be directly responsible for the safety, well-being and/or output of students.
Note: This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, functions or working conditions associated with the job. The District may add to, modify or delete any aspect of this job at any time as it deems advisable.
Laramie County School District No.2 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, or disability in employment, treatment, admission, or access to educational programs and activities. Inquiries concerning Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 may be referred to Director of Special Services, P.O. Box 489, Pine Bluffs, WY 82082, ************.
$21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Montessori School of Cheyenne
Montessori Educations Center of The Rockies 3.2
Teacher assistant job in Cheyenne, WY
Full time position assisting multiple classrooms on a 4 day rotation with one day off per week, 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Assistant will follow Lead Teacher's classroom expectations and the Montessori Philosophy in all activities. Primary Responsibilities are as follows:
Maintain the prepared environment
Promote independence, self-learning and responsibility
Be prepared to step into the role of the lead teacher in their absence
Develop afternoon projects and assist students in completing them.
Build relationships with families
Participate in community events
Create a school to be proud of
Qualifications: Minimum:
18 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred:
Some Montessori experience or training
Experience working with children in a school setting
Salary Range: $10.50 - $15 hourly depending on experience
Description of Community: Each employee, as an important member of the MSC community, makes a positive contribution to the character of our community, helps maintain a respectful and cooperative atmosphere, shares responsibility for the safety and well-being of its members, and cooperates in the administration of MSC policies and procedures. MSC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, governed by a parent elected Board of Directors and operated by a board chosen Head of School. AMS Member, licensed by WY DFS
Start Date: 01/12/2026
How To Apply: Use our online application at ********************************** or email your resume and cover letter to ***************************************
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$10.5-15 hourly Easy Apply 11d ago
(Student Position) Childcare Preschool Assistant
Nwccd
Teacher assistant job in Sheridan, WY
Position is off-campus at the YMCA . Under the guidance of the Child Care Teacher, the Child Care TeacherAssistant provides assistance for the program and classroom, and implements program curriculum. The Child Care TeacherAssistant also provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on the YMCA values of honesty, respect, responsibility and caring.
$21k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
ELEMENTARY TEACHER (3RD GRADE)
Fremont County School District #25 4.0
Teacher assistant job in Riverton, WY
Fremont County School District Number 25 Riverton, Wyoming Elementary School Teacher (3rd Grade) Reports to: School Building Principal Supervises: None Approved/Revised Date: July 17, 2024 REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: *
Bachelor's degree in job related area * Wyoming PTSB certification appropriate for the subject and grade level or both, as required or willingness to acquire. * Job related experience To teach children and youth of the District the basic program as assigned by subject and grade level. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES * Be familiar with and abide by school district policies and to stay current in changes in such policies through procedures described by the Board. * Establish and foster a cooperative working relationship with the staff of the building to which the teacher is assigned, as well as with other District personnel. * Exercise mature and professional judgment in teaching and in associations with staff and students. * Participate in professional activities as part of the teaching assignment. * Demonstrate high standards of professionalism and ethical conduct. * Maintain confidentiality of information regarding colleagues, students, and parents. * Maintain current PTSB certification in appropriate teaching area(s). * Maintain adequate and current knowledge of developments within the respective teaching areas and within the areas of instruction and learning. * Teach the District standards in the assigned area, utilize effective planning for each day's teaching-learning activities, clarify goal and objectives of lessons and assignments, diagnose and prescribe for student academic and effective strengths and weaknesses, evaluate student progress and achievement, and continually seek to motivate students for the learning tasks at hand. * Provide for reasonable care and safety of students who are assigned to them at all times. * Responsible for the daily safekeeping of students in their charge; must have ability to safely escort assigned students off school premises or otherwise manage students while in emergency situations. This includes following all appropriate crisis management protocols used by the District. * Provide proper care and reasonable security for all District property in their custody. * Seek to establish a school climate, which will promote appropriate student discipline. Consistently supports and assists the building staff in maintaining order and discipline among students. * Actively participate in Professional Learning Community discussions at grade and subject levels. * Utilize instructional materials and other educational resources in a competent and effective manner. * Make use of technology for instructional purposes as well as for record keeping, administrative and other non-instructional uses as may be required. * Other duties as assigned. TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS * Provides classroom instruction and applies assessment instruments * Prepares and maintains accurate records. * Possesses knowledge to perform the instruction of all assigned content areas, read technical curriculum information, compose a variety of documents, participate and/or facilitate group discussions * Knowledgeable in appropriate codes, policies, regulations and/or laws, age appropriate activities, lesson plan requirements, stages of child development, and behavioral management strategies * Schedules activities, meetings, and/or events * Flexible to work with others in a wide variety of circumstances * Works with a diversity of individuals and/or groups and a wide variety of data * Establishes and maintains constructive relationships * Adapts to changing work priorities * Maintains confidentiality * Exhibits tact and patience * Works flexible hours. * Possesses strong oral and written communication skills * Works independently with little direct supervision * Works as part of a team * Accepts responsibility and is self-motivated * Demonstrates strong work ethic to achieve District goals * Displays effective multitasking and time management skills LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as policies and regulations, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine correspondence. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. EVALUATION Performance on this job will be evaluated in accordance with school board policy and administrative regulations on evaluation of certified or classified personnel. SALARY SCHEDULE This position will be paid according to the approved Certified Teacher Salary Schedule. $49,200-$76,700 TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT School Year Calendar unless otherwise assigned by supervisor. CLEARANCES Employment is contingent on a local, state, and federal criminal background clearance. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
$49.2k-76.7k yearly 11d ago
ESL (English as a Second Language) Teacher Assistant
Campbell County School District #1 3.6
Teacher assistant job in Gillette, WY
is 7 hours per day/187-day school year.
Purpose Statement:
The job of ESL (English as a Second Language) TeacherAssistant is done for the purpose/s of assisting a certificated teacher in the supervision and instruction of individual and/or small groups of students; and providing instructional and clerical support to teacher/s and staff.
Essential Functions:
• Assists students, individually or in small groups, with lesson assignments (e.g. reading stories, listening to students reading, language, spelling, facilitating activities, colors, number charts, computer learning programs, etc.) for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts and reaching their academic goals and potential.
• Implements under the direction of a ESL classroom teacher, instructional programs and lesson plans for the purpose of improving students' academic success through a defined course of study.
• Maintains students files/records (e.g. adapting instructional materials, checking homework, grading papers, audio visual equipment, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring availability of items and/or providing reliable information.
• Modifies classroom work/homework for the purpose of providing a method to support and/or reinforce classroom objectives.
• Monitors individual and/or groups of students in a variety of settings (e.g. classroom, playground, lunch room, library, etc.) for the purpose of enforcing school rules and procedures regarding student behavior and participation and/or providing a safe and positive learning environment.
• Promotes good habits and self-esteem for the purpose of improving the quality of students outcome and encouraging student development in the ESL program.
Other Functions
• Administers a variety of tests (e.g. language tests, IPT, SELP, etc.) for the purpose of processing tests and inputting/recording scores into student files.
• Assists other personnel, as may be required, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment.
• Attends meetings and in-service presentations for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions.
Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications
SKILLS are required to perform multiple, non-technical tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skills required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: operating standard office equipment including using pertinent software applications; preparing and maintaining accurate records.
KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; understand written procedures, write routine documents, and speak clearly; and understand complex, multi-step written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job includes: concepts of grammar and punctuation; stages of child development and learning styles; and age appropriate activities.
ABILITY is required to schedule activities and/or meetings; gather, collate, and/or classify data; and use basic, job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others in a variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a wide diversity of individuals; work with a variety of data; and utilize job-related equipment. In working with others, problem solving is required to identify issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data requires following prescribed guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited. Specific abilities required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: communicating with diverse groups; maintaining confidentiality; setting priorities; and working as part of a team.
Responsibility
Responsibilities include: working under direct supervision using standardized routines; providing information and/or advising others; and operating within a defined budget. Utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions. There is some opportunity to effect the Organization's services.
Working Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 50% sitting, 25% walking, and 25% standing. The job is performed under a generally hazard-free environment.
Experience
Job related experience is desired.
Education
High School diploma or equivalent.
Required Testing
N/A
Continuing Educ. / Training
None Specified
Certificates & Licenses
Valid Driver's License and Evidence of Insurability
Clearances
Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance
$23k-28k yearly est. 12d ago
Substitute Paraprofessional
Sheridan County School District #2 4.1
Teacher assistant job in Sheridan, WY
Substitutes
Substitute Paraprofessional
Are you looking for extra income and flexible hours?
Sheridan County School District 2 is hiring positive, professional, and motivated Substitute Paraprofessionals. With no certification required, it's easy to get started, and you can work as often as you desire.
We're looking for several candidates and have opportunities for temporary, full-time positions for those wanting to work on a more consistent basis. Becoming a Substitute Paraprofessional is a great avenue to more permanent positions with the District.
WAGE: $14.47/hr
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. High School graduate or equivalent.
2. Good command of the English language.
3. Ability to work well with students and staff.
4. Working knowledge and competency in reading, math, english, and related academic subjects.
5. Typing and computer skills preferred.
REPORTS TO: Building Principal and Resource Teacher
JOB GOAL: To assist the teaching staff in supporting the learning programs for students in their designated educational environment.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Works with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
2. Assists the teacher in devising special strategies for reinforcing material or skills based on a sympathetic understanding of individual students, their needs, interests, and abilities.
3. Helps students master equipment or instructional materials assigned by the teacher.
4. Guides independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work set up and assigned by the teacher.
5. Assists with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, and field trips.
6. Assists with such large group activities as drill work, reading aloud, and story-telling.
7. Reads to students, listens to students read, and participates in other forms of oral communication with students.
8. Checks notebooks, corrects papers, and supervises testing and make-up work, as assigned by the teacher.
9. To maintain a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information concerning school matters.
10. Work directly under the supervision of a special education teacher.
11. All responsibilities and functions of the paraprofessional shall be in accordance with the teacher paraprofessional policy adopted by the State Board of Education.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
1. Lower body strength to stand and walk throughout the work day.
2. Upper body strength ability to lift students for positioning in wheelchairs, side lyers, or floor mats. (Back support provided if needed.)
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Call as needed with salary to be set by Board of Trustees.
Job category: Substitute
Exemption Status: non-exempt
Days/year: Variable
Hours/day: Variable
Insurance Eligibility: not benefit eligible
Contract position: no
EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be in accordance with the provisions of the Board's Policy on Staff Evaluations.
The closing date displayed is a guideline for candidates and hiring committees. All job postings shall be open for a minimum of five days before they are filled. Once five days have elapsed, committees may begin selecting, interviewing, and hiring qualified candidates. An application is not a guarantee for an interview. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early, as job postings may close sooner than the listed close date.
This job description provides a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of this position and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Fair Labor Standards Act exemption status(exempt/non-exempt from overtime) is designated by position. Sheridan County School District No. 2 is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the Americans with Disabilities Act and will consider reasonable accommodations.
Wyoming State Statute requires any employee initially hired by SCSD2 on or after July 1, 1996, to pass a criminal background check with DCI (Department of Criminal Investigation).
Sheridan County School District No. 2 does not discriminate on the basis of economic status, intellectual ability, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, age, disability, or religion in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in, its educational programs or activities. Inquiries concerning Title VI, Title IX, Section 504, and ADA may be referred to Sheridan County School District No. 2:
Title IX Coordinator
Human Resource Director
201 N. Connor St.
Sheridan, WY 82801
************
Section 504 Coordinator
Special Services Director
201 N. Connor St.
Sheridan, WY 82801
************
$14.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Sub - Paraprofessional
Big Horn County School District #1
Teacher assistant job in Wyoming
Support Staff/Substitute Teacher Aide
Substitute Paraprofessional
Qualifications:
Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed to assist students.
Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel).
Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others.
Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs.
Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task.
Assists in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs.
Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills.
Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs.
Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests and assessments.
Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.
Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required.
Effective writing and verbal communication skills.
This position requires a pre-employment background check.
$21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
ESL (English as a Second Language) Teacher Assistant
Campbell County School District #1 3.6
Teacher assistant job in Gillette, WY
is 7 hours per day/187-day school year.
**This position has required testing that must be completed prior to the closing date. See Required Testing below.**
is open until filled
Purpose Statement:
The job of ESL (English as a Second Language) TeacherAssistant is done for the purpose/s of assisting a certificated teacher in the supervision and instruction of individual and/or small groups of students; and providing instructional and clerical support to teacher/s and staff.
Essential Functions:
• Assists students, individually or in small groups, with lesson assignments (e.g. reading stories, listening to students reading, language, spelling, facilitating activities, colors, number charts, computer learning programs, etc.) for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts and reaching their academic goals and potential.
• Implements under the direction of a ESL classroom teacher, instructional programs and lesson plans for the purpose of improving students' academic success through a defined course of study.
• Maintains students files/records (e.g. adapting instructional materials, checking homework, grading papers, audio visual equipment, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring availability of items and/or providing reliable information.
• Modifies classroom work/homework for the purpose of providing a method to support and/or reinforce classroom objectives.
• Monitors individual and/or groups of students in a variety of settings (e.g. classroom, playground, lunch room, library, etc.) for the purpose of enforcing school rules and procedures regarding student behavior and participation and/or providing a safe and positive learning environment.
• Promotes good habits and self-esteem for the purpose of improving the quality of students outcome and encouraging student development in the ESL program.
Other Functions
• Administers a variety of tests (e.g. language tests, IPT, SELP, etc.) for the purpose of processing tests and inputting/recording scores into student files.
• Assists other personnel, as may be required, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment.
• Attends meetings and in-service presentations for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions.
Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications
SKILLS are required to perform multiple, non-technical tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skills required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: operating standard office equipment including using pertinent software applications; preparing and maintaining accurate records.
KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; understand written procedures, write routine documents, and speak clearly; and understand complex, multi-step written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job includes: concepts of grammar and punctuation; stages of child development and learning styles; and age appropriate activities.
ABILITY is required to schedule activities and/or meetings; gather, collate, and/or classify data; and use basic, job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others in a variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a wide diversity of individuals; work with a variety of data; and utilize job-related equipment. In working with others, problem solving is required to identify issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data requires following prescribed guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited. Specific abilities required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: communicating with diverse groups; maintaining confidentiality; setting priorities; and working as part of a team.
Responsibility
Responsibilities include: working under direct supervision using standardized routines; providing information and/or advising others; and operating within a defined budget. Utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions. There is some opportunity to effect the Organization's services.
Working Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 50% sitting, 25% walking, and 25% standing. The job is performed under a generally hazard-free environment.
Experience
Job related experience is desired.
Education
High School diploma or equivalent.
Required Testing
Minimum requirements of 48 or more college credits, an Associate's Degree or higher
or
pass the Wonderlic Tests with a score of 265 or better in each category. Contact Kristi at 687-4513 to schedule testing prior to position closing date if unable to meet college credits/degree requirements.
Continuing Educ. / Training
None Specified
Certificates & Licenses
Valid Driver's License and Evidence of Insurability
Clearances
$23k-28k yearly est. 36d ago
Substitute Para
Fremont County School District #25 4.0
Teacher assistant job in Riverton, WY
Fremont County School District Number 25
Riverton, Wyoming
SUBSTITUTE PARAPROFESSIONAL
(BEHAVIOR SUPPORT PROGRAM, IDEAL, LEARNING RESOURCE, OR GEN ED)
Reports to: Supervising Teacher or Building Principal
Supervises: None
Approved/Revised Date: July 17, 2024
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of the Criteria Test
Substitute Teacher Permit (or within 60 days from hire date)
POSITION SUMMARY
To assist the teaching staff in supporting the learning programs for students in their designated educational environment.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Reinforce educational concepts to individual students or groups of students using instructional objectives and lessons developed by the teacher.
Assists with record keeping, grading, filing, and copying materials as needed.
Assists in obtaining, organizing and using supplies, books, materials and equipment as assigned.
Implement various levels of discipline in accordance with school district and building policies.
Utilize computers, copiers, and other equipment in performance of duties.
Attend training, in-service, and meeting as deemed appropriate.
Recognize and follow accepted confidentiality of information regarding students and staff.
Other duties as assigned.
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS
Possesses strong oral and written communication skills
Works independently with little direct supervision
Works as part of a team
Accepts responsibility and is self-motivated
Demonstrates strong work ethic to achieve District goals
Displays effective multitasking and time management skills
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and interpret documents such as policies and regulations, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine correspondence.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
EVALUATION
Performance on this job will be evaluated by the Building Principal in accordance with school board policy and administrative regulations on evaluation of certified or classified personnel.
SALARY SCHEDULE
This position will be paid according to the approved Classified Student Support Salary Schedule.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Student School Year Calendar+5 days, unless otherwise assigned by supervisor.
CLEARANCES
Employment is contingent on a local, state, and federal criminal background clearance.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.