Special Ed Paraprofessional: Student Support & Growth

LADACIN Network; Lakewood Township (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Paid time off

Mission-driven work

Leadership opportunities

Supportive team environment

Tuition reimbursement

Onsite childcare

Discount programs

Job summary

LADACIN Network seeks compassionate Paraprofessionals for the Lehmann School in Lakewood, NJ. This full-time, 12-month position supports students with developmental and multiple disabilities in classrooms, helping with participation, personal care, mobility, and learning activities in a structured environment.

The role involves working with a transdisciplinary team and performing physical tasks as needed to ensure student safety and participation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience working with students with disabilities in a school setting preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to perform physical job responsibilities as required.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with educational activities and classroom participation.
• Support implementation of individualized educational and behavioral goals.
• Assist students with personal care and daily living skills as needed.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, nurses, and other school staff.
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and professional learning environment.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, positioning, and physical support of students.
• Participate in school meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities.
• Follow all LADACIN policies, procedures, and confidentiality requirements.
• Cooperate fully with all licensing, accrediting, and funding source requirements.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Mobility assistance

Physical ability

Education

High school diploma

Job description

LADACIN Network seeks compassionate Paraprofessionals for the Lehmann School in Lakewood, NJ. This full-time, 12-month position supports students with developmental and multiple disabilities in classrooms, helping with participation, personal care, mobility, and learning activities in a structured environment.

The role involves working with a transdisciplinary team and performing physical tasks as needed to ensure student safety and participation.