Impactful SPED Paraprofessional - Build Skills & Confidence

New Story Schools; Maumee (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Extra school breaks

Paid holidays

Gym discounts

Mindfulness apps

Prescription savings

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Leadership training

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance

Disability coverage

HSA contributions

Job summary

New Story Schools in Maumee, OH is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to support students ages 5–21 with learning differences. You’ll assist teachers, help students stay engaged, and foster academic and social growth in a supportive classroom.

Start Date: August 2026. The role emphasizes calm, patient guidance, strong communication, and basic computer skills using Word, Excel, or Google Docs. Benefits include paid time off, holidays, health coverage, and a 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Passion for supporting students with learning, emotional, or behavioral differences.
• Ability to remain calm, patient, and encouraging in all situations.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Basic computer proficiency with Word, Excel, or Google Docs.

Responsibilities

• Support students with academics, social interactions, and daily living skills.
• Assist teachers in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities.
• Observe, document, and report student progress and behavior.
• Reinforce individualized education and behavior support plans.
• Use positive behavior strategies and de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe, supportive classroom.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaboration

Patience and empathy

Classroom support

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Word

Excel

Google Docs

Job description

New Story Schools in Maumee, OH is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to support students ages 5–21 with learning differences. You’ll assist teachers, help students stay engaged, and foster academic and social growth in a supportive classroom.

Start Date: August 2026. The role emphasizes calm, patient guidance, strong communication, and basic computer skills using Word, Excel, or Google Docs. Benefits include paid time off, holidays, health coverage, and a 401(k) with company match.