As a Paraprofessional, you will work closely with licensed teachers and other professionals to provide support and assistance to students with special needs or learning disabilities. Your role will be instrumental in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment where all students can thrive.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with classroom management and behavior support, reinforcing classroom rules and expectations, redirecting students when necessary, and providing support to students with behavioral challenges.
- Provide individualized instruction and support to students who require additional assistance or accommodations, including one-on-one instruction, adapting materials and assignments, and implementing specialized strategies or interventions.
- Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and support strategies for students.
- Facilitate classroom activities, such as group work, projects, and hands-on learning experiences.
- Assist with daily routines, such as transitions between activities, lunchtime, and recess.
- Monitor and report student progress, behavior, and performance to the supervising teacher or other professionals.
- Maintain student records and documentation.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience working with students with special needs or learning disabilities is a plus, but not a requirement.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to build rapport with students.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
Grade levels:
- Elementary school
- High school
- Kindergarten
- Middle school
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
School type:
- Charter school
- Public school
- Special education school
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person