Find & Apply For Special Education Teacher Jobs in Edgemoor, Delaware

Make a meaningful difference supporting students as a dedicated paraprofessional in an engaging elementary school environment. This contract position is ideal for compassionate individuals skilled in providing both instructional and behavioral assistance. Enjoy the opportunity to work one-on-one or in very small group settings, Monday through Friday for a steady 35-hour workweek (with a 30-minute unpaid lunch).

What Youll Bring:

Current Delaware Paraeducator Permit (required; must be valid at the time of submission) Experience working as a paraprofessional, particularly within school settings Understanding of behavioral support strategies and commitment to supporting students with high needs Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and parents Ability to maintain focus and adapt support based on each students unique requirements Willingness to complete and pay for required $85 criminal background check and fingerprinting

Key Responsibilities:

Provide daily, direct instructional and behavioral support to a student requiring significant assistance, maintaining no more than a 1:2 adult-to-student support ratio Collaborate with teachers and support staff to implement individualized learning and behavior plans Foster a safe, supportive, and positive learning environment tailored to each students needs Accurately document observations and share progress with the educational team and family as needed Uphold school and district policies regarding safety and confidentiality Candidates holding an RBT certification should note that independent supervision outside of work hours is required to maintain certification, and the district does not recognize the RBT role within this paraprofessional position. Take this opportunity to play a vital role in a students educational journey. If you have the necessary Delaware credentials and a passion for helping others thrive, apply now to make an immediate impact in the classroom.