Classroom Paraprofessional

The Valley Day School•Morrisville, PA

655d•Onsite

About The Position

The Valley Day School, one of the leading Approved Private Schools in Bucks County, is looking for passionate paraprofessionals who want to inspire, innovate and ignite student learning! Successful candidates will become a vital part of our school staff. Located on a beautiful wooded 10.4-acre suburban campus in Morrisville, PA, we work closely with families, community supports and educational partners to promote student success. We offer a competitive salary and benefits which includes a generous retirement plan match. Each classroom is equipped with stage-of-the art projectors, computers and other helpful teaching tools. Training in Valley Day practices and procedures provided as well as ongoing professional development . VDS is an equal opportunity employer with very competitive salaries.

Requirements

A passion for enhancing the lives of children
The desire to help build a national model for alternative education
The background and experiences that contribute to the diversity of the school
An appreciation and understanding of instructional technology
Comfortable in group setting
Background in child care, teaching, social work, counseling, or psychology

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree or Associate's Degree recommended

Responsibilities

Responsible for co-facilitating weekly morning meeting groups within the classroom setting.
Paraprofessional is responsible for collecting and submitting behavioral point sheets, lunch selections, and other classroom data collection as needed.
The Paraprofessional works closely with the Classroom Teacher to provide behavioral structure and instructional support during lessons within the classroom setting.