Special Education Paraprofessional (HS and MS) 8/27/25 Start Date Position Available In Nassau, New York

Special Education Paraprofessional (HS and MS) 8/27/25 Start Date Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District 1260 Meadowbrook Road, Merrick, NY 11566

Responsibilities:

• Assist the special education teacher in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with developmental disabilities
• Support students in their academic, social, and emotional growth
• Implement behavior management strategies to promote a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Assist with classroom management and organization
• Support students with personal care needs, if required

Experience:

• Previous experience working with children, especially those with developmental disabilities, is preferred
• Ability to work effectively with individuals with diverse learning needs and styles

Skills:

• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals
• Patience and empathy when working with students who may have challenging behaviors or special needs
• Organizational skills to assist in maintaining a structured and supportive learning environment We are proud of the achievements of our students, the dedication and professionalism of our staff, and the commitment of our community.

We thank you for your interest in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for working with children, we encourage you to apply for this position. The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, weight, national origin, ethnic group, religion, religious practice, disability, sex, sexual orientation or gender (including gender identity or expression.)

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25,736.00

• $26,286.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

Public school

Schedule:

Day shift Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person