Special Education Paraprofessional

Special Education Paraprofessional
Athol Elementary School
2026�2027 School Year

Lakeland Joint School District is seeking applications for a Special Education Paraprofessional at Athol Elementary School for the 2026�2027 school year.

• Schedule: 6.5 hours per day, 5 days per week, during the school year
• Pay Range: $16.62�$18.82 per hour, DOE
• Benefits: Full benefits package, including PERSI retirement, medical, dental, and sick leave

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required
• One of the following:
  • Associate degree (AA/AS)
  • Two years of college coursework
  • Passing score on the Idaho Paraprofessional Assessment or Praxis test
• Experience working with school-age children
• Ability to work effectively under the direction of the principal and/or classroom teacher

Application Requirements:

• District online application
• Resume
• Successful completion of an extensive background check (references, recommendations, and criminal history)

How to Apply:
Applications must be submitted online only. The position will remain open until filled.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or disability.

For questions or requests regarding ADA compliance or hiring practices, please contact the Office of the Superintendent.