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Start Your Online Application Now Position Overview: Hastings High School is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and student-centered, academic-focused paraprofessional to support the academic growth of our students. This role is ideal for someone passionate about building strong relationships and fostering a positive school climate while working directly with students on academic skill development. The paraprofessional will work closely with the school''s Restorative Coach, the student support team, and principal to assist with classroom instruction, and ensure students have the tools and support needed to succeed in their learning. Pay and benefits per the paraprofessional contract Student Contact Days 7.5 hours per day Key Responsibilities: Monitor and support students grades 9-12 in a quiet space for homework completion. Work with students to improve organizational and study strategies, homework completion, time management, goal setting and self-advocacy. Partner with the Restorative Coach to support students with accountability projects and other restorative practices. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (required); Associate''s Degree or two years of college (preferred). Experience working with children in an educational or youth development setting. Knowledge of or willingness to learn restorative practices or similar student-centered behavior approaches. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to stay calm and supportive during challenging student behaviors. Commitment to equity and supporting all students in a positive and respectful manner. Preferred Qualities: Experience working with secondary-aged students Bilingual or multilingual abilities Training or coursework in child development, counseling, education, or behavior intervention Compensation and Benefits: Rate of Pay: $22.07 Benefits: Paraprofessional Master Contract Hastings ISD 200 uses the applicant tracking system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online