Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paraprofessional to join our team.
As a Paraprofessional, you will work closely with teachers and other professionals to provide support and assistance to students in a classroom setting.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and contribute to their educational development.
Responsibilities:
- Assist teachers in implementing lesson plans and educational activities
- Provide individualized attention and support to students with special needs, including those with autism or behavioral challenges
- Collaborate with teachers to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
- Help students with assignments, projects, and activities
- Monitor student behavior and implement behavior management strategies when necessary
- Support students during transitions between activities or locations within the school
- Assist with classroom organization and maintenance of materials
- Communicate effectively with teachers, parents, and other professionals regarding student progress
Requirements:
- Experience working with children, preferably in a preschool or classroom setting
- Knowledge of childhood development and early childhood education principles
- Understanding of special education practices and strategies for working with students with autism or behavioral challenges
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to build rapport with students
- Flexibility and adaptability in responding to the needs of individual students
- High school diploma or equivalent (additional education or certification in early childhood education or related field is a plus)
We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for professional growth.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Please note that all positions must be paid, including internship positions.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.
15 - $25.
06 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance
Grade levels:
* Middle school
Schedule:
* 4 hour shift
School type:
* Private school
* Religious school
Ability to Relocate:
* San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person