School Paraprofessional: Supportive Learning Champion

Charlotte Harbor Center 0042; Punta Gorda (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Charlotte County Public Schools seeks a Paraprofessional at the CHC Center in Punta Gorda, FL. The role supports classroom teachers, assists with student activities, and helps with safety and learning outcomes in various settings, including pool and play areas.

Starting pay is $18.50 per hour with a $1 supplement for those based at Charlotte Harbor Center. Requires high school diploma or equivalent and ParaPro or college credit. Benefits and onboarding apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Passing ParaPro exam, or 60 college semester hours.
• Experience working with children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities.
• Support student engagement and monitor behavior in class and pool areas.
• Help implement IEP/504 plans and reinforce learning objectives.

Skills

Patient care

Classroom assistance

Communication with staff

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Passing ParaPro exam or 60 college hours

Job description

Charlotte County Public Schools seeks a Paraprofessional at the CHC Center in Punta Gorda, FL. The role supports classroom teachers, assists with student activities, and helps with safety and learning outcomes in various settings, including pool and play areas.

Starting pay is $18.50 per hour with a $1 supplement for those based at Charlotte Harbor Center. Requires high school diploma or equivalent and ParaPro or college credit. Benefits and onboarding apply.