Paraprofessionals Wanted

Join the Viking Team — Where We Work Hard, Love Harder, and Put Kids First.

Bertrand Community School is seeking caring, dependable, and positive paraprofessionals to join our outstanding team for the upcoming school year. We have openings at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, and we are looking for individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives every single day.

If you’re looking for a job that matters — in a school filled with respectful, hardworking kids and a phenomenal support team — this is it.

Why Bertrand?

Our Kids Are Incredible.
Our students are kind, resilient, and community-minded. They say thank you. They show up. They try. You’ll work with kids who genuinely appreciate the adults who invest in them.

Phenomenal Special Education Team.
Our SPED department is collaborative, organized, and supportive. You will never feel like you’re on an island. We provide clear expectations, consistent communication, and a team-first approach. We believe in empowering paraprofessionals and treating you as a valued professional.

Supportive Leadership.
We believe in trusting professionals, offering guidance without micromanaging, and creating a culture where people feel valued.

Small Rural Nebraska Feel.
At Bertrand, you are not just an employee — you are part of a family. We know our kids. We know our families. And we rally around each other.

Zone 4

Grades

K–12

Additional Information

Paraprofessionals work alongside teachers to support student learning and success. Duties may include:

  • Supporting students in small groups or one-on-one

  • Assisting with academic interventions

  • Helping students stay organized and focused

  • Supporting social and emotional growth

  • Assisting with classroom routines and supervision

  • Collaborating with teachers and the SPED team

Qualifications

  • High school diploma required

  • Associates degree or completion of paraprofessional training preferred (we can help guide you!)

  • Patience, positivity, and a heart for kids

Experience is great — but the right attitude matters more.

We offer excellent, competitive pay and 100% family medical insurance & Single Dental. 

Contact Information

Bertrand Community School
503 School Street
Bertrand, NE 68927-1206
https://www.bertrandvikings.org/

Nicole LeClaire
(p) (308) 472-3427

How to Apply

Those interested in joining our amazing team may send an email to the superintendent expressing interest, experience, and qualifications.

Nicole.LeClaire@BertrandVikings.org