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Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding opportunity as a dedicated support professional in an educational setting near Gallion, AL. This full-time, contract position runs from ASAP through May 21st, 2027, offering the chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of students. You'll work 35 hours per week and collaborate closely with committed educators to foster an inclusive and nurturing environment.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in special education classroom support Compassionate approach and patience when assisting students with special needs, especially non-verbal children Ability to follow directions from certified SPED teachers and related service providers Comfortable facilitating remote or virtual therapy sessions with Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset Flexibility in adapting to varied classroom and therapy environments

Core Responsibilities:

Assist a SPED teacher 3 days each week in a classroom supporting 8 non-verbal students from PreK through 6th grade Provide individualized attention and support, encouraging positive behaviors and engagement Follow lesson plans and offer help with classroom activities, mobility, and communication needs For 2 days a week, act as an in-person facilitator for a virtual SLP providing teletherapy services, ensuring students are present, engaged, and supported Collaborate with educators to implement strategies that promote inclusion and student success This role puts you at the heart of a supportive school community and lets you directly influence students' growth and development. If you have a passion for supporting young learners and enjoy a diverse, hands-on workday, this is your chance to shine in a meaningful role. Ready to make a difference? Apply today and bring your commitment and care to a school environment that values your support. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled