Paraprofessional

Care Options for Kids; Aston Mills (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

PD assistance

Mentor program

Online community

Job summary

Care Options for Kids is seeking a dedicated paraprofessional to support students with diverse learning needs in a school setting. You will work closely with an assigned teacher, assist with lesson plans and materials, and support students individually and in groups.

The role entails grading homework and writing progress reports while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. The ideal candidate has prior paraprofessional experience in a school-based environment, excellent organizational

Qualifications

• Experience as a paraprofessional, ideally in a school setting.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist with lesson plans and materials.
• Work with students individually and in groups.
• Grade homework and write progress reports.
• Support assigned teacher and collaborate on plans.

Skills

Paraprofessional

School setting

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

GED/High School Diploma

Associates Degree or higher preferred

Job description

Paraprofessional

Position Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support students with diverse learning needs, including learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities. This person will work closely with an assigned teacher and provide support by working with students individually and in groups, assisting with lesson plans and materials, grading homework, and writing progress reports. In order to thrive in this role, the paraprofessional must be caring, compassionate, and committed to each student’s success.

Benefits/Compensation:

• $22-$25/Hour
• Referral program
• Professional development assistance
• Discipline-specific mentor
• Online community of clinicians

Experience/Requirements:

• Experience as a Paraprofessional, ideally in a school based setting.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information.
• Excellent communication – verbal and written, and interpersonal skills.
• Responsive to requests.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto liability insurance.

Education/License/Certification:

• GED/High School Diploma.
• Associates Degree or higher preferred.

Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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