Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paraprofessional to join our vibrant educational community. In this vital role, you will work closely with teachers, students, and families to support classroom activities, foster inclusive learning environments, and assist students with diverse needs. Your enthusiasm and commitment will help ensure every student receives the personalized attention they deserve, promoting their academic growth and social-emotional development. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with disabilities and special education needs.
Responsibilities
- Support classroom instruction by assisting with lesson implementation.
- Work directly with students with disabilities.
- Implement behavior management strategies and behavior support plans to promote positive student conduct.
- Assist in developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) by observing student progress and collaborating with teachers and specialists.
- Manage classroom routines and maintain a safe, organized environment.
- Support students’ social-emotional growth.
- Monitor students during non-structured time such as lunch and recess.
- Provide childcare assistance during school hours, ensuring a nurturing environment for young children in preschool or early childhood programs.
Experience
- Prior classroom experience working with children or students with special education needs is highly preferred.
- Familiarity with behavior management techniques and curriculum development for diverse learners is advantageous.
- Private school experience or preschool experience involving early childhood education practices is beneficial.
- Strong communication skills, patience, adaptability, and a passion for supporting children’s growth are essential qualities for success in this role.
Join us as a Paraprofessional and be part of an inspiring team committed to empowering every student through innovative teaching methods, inclusive practices, and heartfelt dedication!
Pay: $19.25 - $22.25 per hour
Work Location: In person
