PARA - INST - SY 26-27

PARA - INST - SY 26-27

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Job Title: Instructional Paraprofessional - SY 26-27

Reports to: Principal

Location: Upper School Academy

Job Type: Full-Time

Welcome to Lawrence Public Schools

Lawrence Public Schools is committed to ensuring that ALL students successfully master the content and skills necessary to graduate from high school, college, and/or career ready. We achieve this by providing a standards-based, rigorous instructional program focused on academic achievement and the development of 21st-century skills, accompanied by a comprehensive system of support. These efforts are monitored and assessed regularly to ensure accountability to all stakeholders.

Position Summary:

Instructional Paraprofessionals will support the needs of special education students. They will assist teachers with various tasks including instruction, support, reinforcement, and parent outreach.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

The ideal candidate possesses a belief that all students are capable of learning. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting in the education and social development of students under the direction and guidance of general or special education teachers (remotely and/or in person)
• Providing support for students as determined by needs
• Assisting in administration of state/district wide assessments
• Implementing small group instruction as directed by the lead teacher, in a variety of content areas
• Maintaining confidentiality of student information
• Managing student behavior under the direction of lead classroom teacher
• Completing additional duties as assigned
• Participating in the Warrior S.T.R.O.N.G. schoolwide positive behavior support protocols
• Substitute teach as needed

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lawrence Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment for employees and applicants. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Pay Range

• $23.28-$31.04/HR

Non-Discrimination Statement

Lawrence Public Schools is dedicated to maintaining a workplace and learning environment free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information, disability, or any other basis prohibited by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose discrimination or participate in investigations.

All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of the required background check and availability of funding.

Position : 308216008

Location : UPPER SCHOOL ACADEMY

Posting End : 10/31/2026

SALARY RANGE: $25.52-$33.52

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