School Paraprofessional - Staten Island, NY
Are you interested in a full-time/part-time role working with children in a supportive and positive environment? We are currently hiring Special Education School Paraprofessional and would love to connect with individuals who are passionate about helping children thrive in different schools across Staten Island, NY.
Job Summary:
We are seeking Full-Time Paraprofessionals to provide health and behavioral support services to students for the upcoming 2026–2027 school year. Positions are available in Staten Island school settings.
Paraprofessionals will support students with academic, behavioral, emotional, and physical needs in a structured educational environment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and/or group support to students as assigned
- Assist with implementation of behavioral support plans
- Support classroom instruction and teacher direction
- Ensure student safety, supervision, and well-being throughout the school day
- Assist students with daily routines and transitions
- Document observations and report concerns to supervising staff
- Maintain professionalism and follow school policies and procedures
Requirements:
- High School Diploma required
- Experience working with children required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain patient, consistent, and supportive in a school setting
- Experience in behavioral support or special education settings preferred but not required
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Full-time school-year schedule (September–June)
- Opportunity to work in supportive educational environments
- Experience in special education and behavioral support settings
If you are passionate about helping others and committed to providing exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Apply today to join our team and start making a difference in the lives of many children!
Pay: $23.70 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- Please share your email address & phone number.
- What is your availability to have a quick call?
- How many years of experience with children you have?
- Are you willing to complete the PETS clearance process as the second step in our hiring process?
- Will you be able to reliably commute to any part of Staten Island, NY, for this position?
Work Location: In person
