Paraprofessional
About The Position
We're offering a $1,500 Sign-On Bonus! We are looking for Paraprofessionals to join our team! Come find your purpose and make a difference in the lives of others. As a Paraprofessional in our small school program, you will work with a Special Education teacher to provide direct support to students in classrooms with 5 - 7 students. The children and youth we serve have intellectual and developmental challenges. In addition, many have experienced significant trauma. Developing nurturing relationships and supporting their growth and development is rewarding work. This is not a desk job. Expect and active work day. You will be making direct impact the lives of our students. Whether you are assisting with activities of daily living, developing communication skills, supporting regulation, or practicing academic skills, you will become a needed, trusted role model in this team-oriented position.
Requirements
- High School education or GED
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Minimum 21 years of age
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Two (2) years practical experience working with children is preferred
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability
- PTO begins accruing on your first day!
- Up to 9 paid holidays annually, plus one floating holiday of your choice.
- For programs that remain open during holidays, staff scheduled to work will receive holiday pay in accordance with program guidelines.
- 403(b) employer match up to a maximum of 3%
- Tuition reimbursement after one year of employment
- Student loan repayment for qualifying degrees after one year of employment
- Wellness programs: nutritional counseling services, reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
