Union County Public Schools has an opening for a paraprofessional coach/extra service within Union County Schools.   The district has developed key areas upon which applicants will be assessed; these dispositions include the following indicators:

• Stability – demonstrates maturity and ability for the position
• Attitude toward work – appears to be dedicated to and enthusiastic, positive, and creative towards the demands of the position.
• Attitude toward schools – Displays a willingness to cooperate with parents and other shareholders
• Attitude toward community relations – Projects a positive attitude toward promoting the school programs within the community.
• Ability to relate to students – Has leadership ability to work successfully with participants.
• Student Management – Demonstrates effective discipline, motivation, and proper supervision.
• Attitude toward school activities – Demonstrates a willingness to support school activities in his/her work.
• Professionalism and personal relationships – Develops respect by example in appearance, manners, behavior, language, and conduct.
• Communication skills – Communicates effectively.

Certified employee preferred. If not certified, applicant must have high school diploma and/or GED and complete required state and federal background checks.  Applicants must also complete all training required of the position.  

Effective 4/4/2018, All applicants must present a letter from the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) stating that the applicant has no findings of substantiated child abuse or neglect. The link can be found under the "Employment" tab on the district website, and choosing "Background Check Requirements".