Be a part of Lexington Public Schools. and help shape our future generations. Below is a list of our current job listings and links where you can apply to join our team.
Lexington Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Applicants must pass a criminal background check.
All positions are subject to a Veteran’s Preference.
ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS:
If you require special accommodations as an applicant, please contact the Business Office.
Thank you for your interest in Lexington Public Schools. As a recipient of Title IX funds, Lexington Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any education program or activity that it operates nor in processes of admission and employment. Our Title IX policy and grievance procedures may be found by visiting our district homepage under Title IX, or directed to our Title IX Coordinator, Angie Kovarik who is located at our Central Office at 300 So Washington Street. She may also be reached via email at angie.kovarik@www.lexschools.org, or by calling 308-324-1209.
Employment Terms for Classified Staff
Teaching Staff Negotiated Agreement 2023-2024 & 2024-2025 (Amended September 2024)
Elementary Special Education Teacher
Lexington Public Schools is seeking qualified applicants for the position of elementary special education teacher for the 2025-2026. Applicants must possess a Nebraska Teaching Certificate with an endorsement in elementary Special Education.
Estimated Start Date: August 1, 2025. Competitive salary and benefits. $500 incentive for residing in the school district; tuition reimbursement for pursuing Masters degree in teaching field. All prior years of teaching experience accepted when determining salary schedule placement. Position open until filled.
Middle School Special Education Teacher
Lexington Public Schools is seeking qualified applicants for the position of middle school special education teacher for the 2025-2026. Applicants must possess a Nebraska Teaching Certificate with an endorsement in secondary Special Education.
Estimated Start Date: August 1, 2025. Competitive salary and benefits. $500 incentive for residing in the school district; tuition reimbursement for pursuing Masters degree in teaching field. All prior years of teaching experience accepted when determining salary schedule placement. Position open until filled.
High School Special Education Teacher
Lexington Public Schools is seeking qualified applicants for the position of high school special education teacher for the 2025-2026. Applicants must possess a Nebraska Teaching Certificate with an endorsement in secondary Special Education.
Estimated Start Date: August 1, 2025. Competitive salary and benefits. $500 incentive for residing in the school district; tuition reimbursement for pursuing Masters degree in teaching field. All prior years of teaching experience accepted when determining salary schedule placement. Position open until filled.
High School Librarian
Lexington Public Schools is seeking qualified applicants for the position of high school librarian for the 2025-2026. Applicants must possess a Master’s Degree with School Librarian concentration from an accredited university. Special requirements for the position is a Nebraska School Librarian teaching endorsement.
Estimated Start Date: August 1, 2025. Competitive salary and benefits. $500 incentive for residing in the school district; tuition reimbursement for pursuing Masters degree in teaching field. All prior years of teaching experience accepted when determining salary schedule placement. Position open until filled.
Afterschool Program Nurse
Bryan Elementary School is seeking a qualified nurse to assist with our Afterschool Program.
Hours: 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM (may end earlier) 7-8 hours weekly
Wages: Competitive
This position involves providing essential care and support to students, ensuring their health and safety during program hours.
Position open until filled. This position is subject to a veteran’s preference. EOE.
Substitute Teacher steps in when the regular Teacher is absent. In short-term roles, they are primarily responsible for following the lesson plans already created by the regular Teacher, but in a long-term role, they create their own lesson plans in accordance with the established curriculum and the regular Teacher’s learning outcomes for the class. In addition to instruction, the Substitute Teacher monitors and reports on student behavior and maintains a positive learning environment where all students are encouraged to participate, ask questions, and generally receive the individual attention they need to effectively learn the material in the lesson plan.
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Majestic Theatre Assistant Coordinator
Lexington Public Schools is currently seeking a Majestic Theatre Assistant Coordinator. 10-20 hours per month, mostly on Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Starting pay is $12-15/hour. Job requires the ability to climb a ladder and lift up to 35lbs. High School diploma or equivalent required. For more information and a detailed job description, e-mail amy.pepplitsch@www.lexschools.org Apply online: www.lexschools.org. EOE. Position subject to veterans’ preference.
Paraprofessional
Support Staff Non-Certified
We are seeking paraprofessionals to assist our teachers and develop the next generation through specialized curriculums. You will work closely with the teacher in your assigned classroom and support them in their duties. Flexibility is key for this role, as your tasks may change from day to day. Typical activities include creating presentations, printing off homework sheets, working with students in groups and individually during lessons and creating progress notes and reports. The ideal candidate is caring, compassionate and dedicated to the students’ success. They have a versatile skill set and a willingness to proactively look for ways to support the teacher.
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Regular Education Paraprofessional
Support Staff Non-Certified
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We are seeking paraprofessionals to assist our teachers and develop the next generation through specialized curriculums. You will work closely with the teacher in your assigned classroom and support them in their duties. Flexibility is key for this role, as your tasks may change from day to day. Typical activities include creating presentations, printing off homework sheets, working with students in groups and individually during lessons and creating progress notes and reports. The ideal candidate is caring, compassionate and dedicated to the students’ success. They have a versatile skill set and a willingness to proactively look for ways to support the teacher.
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McKinney Vento Paraprofessional
Part-Time
Lexington Public Schools is seeking a bilingual candidate to work as a paraprofessional to assist the McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Program social worker with Spanish speaking students and families. Duties include interpreting phone calls, office meetings, and home visits. This person will also assist the social worker to implement services for homeless students and families. 20 hours per week.
Applicants must possess a high school diploma or GED, pass a background check, and pass an academic proficiency screener. Position open until filled. This position is subject to a veteran’s preference. EOE.
ELA Paraprofessional
Support Staff Non-Certified
Lexington Middle School is currently accepting applications for the role of ELA Paraprofessional. To be considered, applicants must hold a high school diploma or GED, clear a background check, and pass an academic Para Pro Test. The salary offered for this position is $15 per hour, which is the minimum wage for beginners. Please apply online by clicking on the employment tab at www.lexschools.org. The position will remain open until it is filled, and it is subject to veteran’s preference. Lexington Public Schools is an equal-opportunity employer.
Part-Time Bus Driver
School Bus Drivers safely transport passengers and students to and from school. School Bus Drivers perform pre and post trip vehicle inspections, ensuring their school bus is clean and well maintained. School Bus Drivers assist students with loading and unloading onto the school bus. School Bus Drivers resolve emergency and non-emergency situations that occur on the way to and from school.
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Lexington, NE 68850
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Lexington Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, disability, or age or in admission or access to, or treatment of employment or educational programs and activities.
Complaints involving discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, marital status, disability, or age may also be submitted, at any time to the School District’s Title IX/504 coordinator. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the School District’s non-discrimination policies: Angie Kovarik, who may be contacted in writing at 300 South Washington Street, Lexington, NE 68850; by email: angie.kovarik@www.lexschools.org; or by telephone at (308) 324-1209. More information can be found at www.lexschools.org/title-ix/
Any person may also contact the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, by email at OCR.KansasCity@ed.gov; by telephone at (816) 268-0550; or by fax at (816) 268-0599, regarding compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI, Title IX, Section 504, or any other applicable laws.
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