Education Support Professional

MyPath • Sheboygan, WI

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About The Position

The Richardson School, a MyPath company, is seeking an Education Support Professional (ESP) to help create a safe, engaging learning environment for students with diverse academic, behavioral, and therapeutic needs. The ESP works as part of a caring, collaborative team to support student growth, participation, and success. The role is part-time during the school year, with summers off, and offers a Monday–Friday schedule between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., up to 25 hours per week. Starting pay is $20.00 per hour.

MyPath is a majority women employee-owned organization providing specialized services and dignified care for children, adolescents, and adults with special needs. Its services support individuals in living as independently as possible in the community. MyPath describes its culture as grounded in passion, accountability, teamwork, openness, and continuous learning and innovation, and emphasizes transparency, respect, appreciation, diversity, equity, inclusion, and shared ownership.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Eligibility for a Wisconsin DPI Instructional Aide / Special Education Aide license.
• A calm, adaptable, and student-centered approach.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to follow behavior plans and use physical intervention techniques once trained.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience working with students with disabilities is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support classrooms across the school with daily lessons, activities, and supervision.
• Engage students in one-to-one and small-group learning to build academic and social skills.
• Assist with behavioral support using trauma-informed and approved de-escalation techniques.
• Help implement IEP goals and classroom strategies designed by teachers and the treatment team.
• Support sensory breaks, transitions, specials, and unstructured times.
• Document student progress, behavior data, and required reports.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and support staff to provide consistent care.
• Model professionalism, patience, and positive communication.

Benefits

• 401(k) with MyPath Financial Wellness Resources
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• On-demand access to earned wages
• Tuition reimbursement
• Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• PTO accrual
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discount program through PerkSpot

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED