Paraprofessional: Inspire Student Growth in School

YAI - Seeing beyond disability; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

YAI - Seeing beyond disability in Manhattan seeks a dedicated Paraprofessional for a full-time, in-person role. You will support students to achieve IEP goals, assist with daily therapy, classroom activities, and behavior plans under supervision.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, strong organizational skills, independence, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Associate degree or coursework in education is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school Diploma/GED or equivalent.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work with independence and manage multiple priorities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs.

Responsibilities

• Supports assigned student to achieve goals set by teacher and services team.
• Assists in implementing the student’s IEP and behavior plan under supervision.
• Provides support for the student in classroom and therapy sessions.
• Assists with self-care tasks and maintains student safety.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong organizational skills

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree or coursework in education preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

YAI - Seeing beyond disability in Manhattan seeks a dedicated Paraprofessional for a full-time, in-person role. You will support students to achieve IEP goals, assist with daily therapy, classroom activities, and behavior plans under supervision.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, strong organizational skills, independence, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Associate degree or coursework in education is preferred.