Special Education Paraprofessional — 1:1 Support

Scoot Education; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training hours and professional 0

Weekly paychecks via direct deposit

Hired as a W-2 employee

Background check reimbursement

401k enrollment

Referral program

Job summary

Scoot Education is recruiting support staff to work with students with special needs in 1:1 or small-group settings. You’ll build rapport, ensure a safe learning environment, and assist lead educators as needed.

Ideal candidates have multiple higher-education credits or degrees, CBEST where applicable, and complete background checks. Prior experience in K-12 and special education contexts is a plus.

Qualifications

• State and federal background checks completed and TB risk assessment or test.
• Three professional references, including at least one from a previous supervisor.
• Educational credentials and certifications as required for teaching support roles.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with students with special needs in small group or 1:1 settings.
• Build rapport and trust with the children in your care.
• Foster a safe and nurturing learning environment.
• Take direction from lead educators and assist when needed.
• Some roles include assisting various mod to severe scenarios such as Toileting; Personal 1:1 Care; Non-Verbal; Challenging or Aggressive Behaviors in the Classroom.
• Observe and communicate across varied environments, incl. indoor and outdoor settings.

Skills

Passion for education

Empathetic nature

Growth mindset

Drive to be the best you can be

Education

48 College credits

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

CBEST

Job description

Scoot Education is recruiting support staff to work with students with special needs in 1:1 or small-group settings. You’ll build rapport, ensure a safe learning environment, and assist lead educators as needed.

Ideal candidates have multiple higher-education credits or degrees, CBEST where applicable, and complete background checks. Prior experience in K-12 and special education contexts is a plus.