Impactful Classroom Paraprofessional (Contract)

Sunbelt Staffing; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing near Indianapolis is seeking a paraprofessional to support educators and students in the classroom, helping learners reach their potential in a inclusive and engaging environment.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in school settings, with strong communication skills and patience to support diverse learners and follow IEPs and teacher instructions.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in a similar support role within a school setting.
• Understanding of child and adolescent development.
• Ability to follow individualized education plans (IEPs) and teacher instructions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, flexibility, and a genuine passion for helping students succeed.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional relevant certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic and behavioral support to students in classrooms and small group settings.
• Assist teachers with instructional tasks and classroom management.
• Encourage student participation and facilitate a positive learning environment.
• Support students with diverse learning needs.
• Help with daily routines, transitions, and organization within the classroom.
• Document student progress and communicate observations with the teaching team.
• Foster a respectful, inclusive atmosphere that celebrates each child's strengths.

Skills

Paraprofessional experience

IEP familiarity

Classroom support

Strong communication

Patience & flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

none

Job description

Sunbelt Staffing near Indianapolis is seeking a paraprofessional to support educators and students in the classroom, helping learners reach their potential in a inclusive and engaging environment.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in school settings, with strong communication skills and patience to support diverse learners and follow IEPs and teacher instructions.