Paraprofessional

LADACIN Network•Ocean Township, NJ

3d•$17 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

LADACIN Network is seeking compassionate and dedicated Paraprofessionals for the Schroth School, a special education school program in Ocean Township, New Jersey. This full-time, 12-month position runs Monday through Friday and involves working with students with developmental and multiple physical disabilities. Paraprofessionals work closely with a transdisciplinary team of teachers, therapists, nurses, and support staff to help students meet educational, behavioral, social, and daily living goals. The role includes supporting classroom participation, personal care, mobility, communication, and educational activities in a supportive and structured school environment. Physical tasks such as lifting, bending, pulling, and pushing may be required to support student care and safety.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a transdisciplinary environment.
Ability to perform the physical responsibilities of the job as required.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with students with disabilities in a school setting.

Responsibilities

Assist students with educational activities and classroom participation.
Support implementation of individualized educational and behavioral goals.
Assist students with personal care and daily living skills as needed.
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, nurses, and other school staff.
Maintain a safe, supportive, and professional learning environment.
Assist with student mobility, transfers, positioning, and physical support.
Participate in school meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities.
Follow LADACIN policies, procedures, and confidentiality requirements.
Cooperate with licensing, accrediting, and funding source requirements.