Para-Educator FAQ's
What is the job description for a para-educator
Does the phrase "para-professional" or the word "para" mean the same thing as a para-educator?
Are there any requirements to be a para-educator?
If I don't have an Associates Degree, or 48 college hours, how do I go about taking one of these tests?
Which test would I be taking and what do I need to know?
What does this test cost?
What if I passed a similar test in another state, will their certificate count?
Will I be subject to a background check?
If I apply for a para-educator job, do I automatically get an interview?
What types of para-educator jobs are available in the school district?
Why does Special Education employ so many para-educators?
What do Title I para-educators do?
What might the Section 504 para-educators be required to do?
What do Regular education paras do?
How many hours would a para-educator work each day, or each week throughout the year?
Are there any fringe benefits if employed as a para-educator?
When does the school day start and end for a para-educator?
Are para-educators eligible for other positions or jobs, such as coaching, sponsoring student activities, or taking tickets at a sporting event?
What kind of vaccinations must I have if I am interested in being a para-educator?
Will I always be assigned to one building as a para-educator?
Are para-educators involved with any student discipline?
What other kinds of training or endorsements might I expect?
Will I be evaluated?
How many months do I work and how often do I get paid?
What is KPERS?
If I only work nine months a year, can I file for unemployment benefits for the other three months?
Does a para-educator get any paid days off?
Is my lunch paid for throughout the year?
How am I supposed to dress if I get a para-educator job in the school district?
How do I apply for a para-educator position?
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Heather Nichols Classified Personnel Clerk Tel: 316-554-2206 email: [email protected] |