Youth Paraeducator: Positive Classroom Support

State of Louisiana; Bunkie (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Office of Juvenile Justice in Acadiana Center for Youth-Bunkie, located at 1536 Bordelon Rd, Bunkie, LA, is hiring a Paraeducator. The position provides daily classroom support, supervises students, and helps maintain a positive, structured learning environment.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and demonstrate professionalism and reliability. The job requires assisting teachers, preserving confidentiality, and collaborating with staff to promote student engagement and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• The role supports classroom instruction and requires professionalism and reliability.
• Strong communication skills are essential to engage with students, staff, and families.

Responsibilities

• Support daily classroom instruction and assist with lesson implementation, preparation of materials, and supervision of students.
• Maintain confidentiality, follow communication protocols, and uphold all school, facility, and agency policies.
• Help create a clean, organized, and positive learning environment; treat all students with respect and professionalism.
• Assist with clerical tasks such as grading and filing, operating classroom equipment, and completing required paperwork accurately and on time.
• Serve as a positive role model in conduct, appearance, and communication; demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and professionalism.
• Participate in training and professional development to strengthen skills and support instructional needs.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the principal or instructional staff.

Skills

Strong communication

Reliability

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Office of Juvenile Justice in Acadiana Center for Youth-Bunkie, located at 1536 Bordelon Rd, Bunkie, LA, is hiring a Paraeducator. The position provides daily classroom support, supervises students, and helps maintain a positive, structured learning environment.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and demonstrate professionalism and reliability. The job requires assisting teachers, preserving confidentiality, and collaborating with staff to promote student engagement and