Youth Education Support Specialist

Hope Forest Academy; Queen Creek (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Other benefits

Job summary

Canyon State Academy in Queen Creek, AZ seeks a Paraprofessional to join the Education Department, supporting instructional services and creating a safe, supportive learning environment. Reporting to the Educational Resource Coordinator and principal, you will help implement curriculum, support student achievement, manage classroom behavior, and foster positive relationships.

This role requires a high school diploma, hands-on youth experience, and willingness to pass background checks; benefits

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of experience working with youth in a child welfare or agency setting.
• Minimum age of 21.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Related experience working with at-risk youth preferred.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check, drug screening, physical examination, TB test, and child abuse central registry search.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers and education staff in delivering instructional services and curriculum.
• Support students with diverse learning styles, educational needs, and behavioral challenges.
• Implement effective classroom and behavioral management strategies.
• Build positive relationships with students that encourage academic achievement and personal growth.
• Collaborate with team members to support student success across program areas.
• Use computers and educational technology to support instruction and daily responsibilities.
• Participate in extracurricular activities and accept additional assignments as needed.
• Maintain a flexible schedule based on program needs.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Canyon State Academy in Queen Creek, AZ seeks a Paraprofessional to join the Education Department, supporting instructional services and creating a safe, supportive learning environment. Reporting to the Educational Resource Coordinator and principal, you will help implement curriculum, support student achievement, manage classroom behavior, and foster positive relationships.

This role requires a high school diploma, hands-on youth experience, and willingness to pass background checks; benefits