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r49110-97415 Job Description K12 Special Education Paraprofessional Brookings, OR Area ProCare Therapy is hiring a full-time Special Education Paraprofessional for a K12 school-based position in the Brookings area. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys helping others and wants to bring experience from caregiving, healthcare, behavioral health, childcare, or human services into a school setting. You do not need to come from a traditional school background. Many of the skills used in caregiving, senior living, home health, behavioral health, childcare, youth programs, and direct support translate very well into special education classrooms. Depending on the placement, you may support students 1:1, in small groups, or within a special education classroom. Some school sites may be located outside of Brookings, so candidates should be comfortable commuting approximately 30 minutes depending on the assigned campus. Position Details

• $26.00 per hour
• 32.5 hours per week
• Monday through Friday
• Full-time school-based position
• K12 student population
• School-year assignment
• Weekly paychecks
• Multiple school sites may be available
• Must be comfortable commuting approximately 30 minutes to certain assignments What Youll Be Doing
• Supporting students in special education classrooms
• Assisting with academics, routines, and transitions
• Providing 1:1, small-group, or classroom support
• Reinforcing positive behavior and classroom expectations
• Helping redirect students when additional behavioral support is needed
• Supporting students with developmental, behavioral, and learning needs
• Helping students build independence throughout the school day
• Working closely with teachers and special education staff Backgrounds That Can Translate Well Into This Role
• Caregiver or med tech experience
• Senior living or assisted living
• Home health or direct support
• Behavioral health or case management
• Childcare or early childhood education
• Pediatric healthcare support
• Youth programs, recreation, coaching, or tutoring
• Human services or social services
• Experience supporting individuals with autism or developmental disabilities
• Students or graduates from Early Childhood Education or Human Services programs Who Were Looking For
• Patient, dependable, and comfortable supporting students with different needs
• Previous experience working with children or individuals with disabilities is preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Able to follow teacher direction and work as part of a classroom team
• Reliable transportation
• Comfortable commuting approximately 30 minutes to nearby school sites
• Consistent attendance and professional demeanor Why This Role If you currently work in caregiving, healthcare, childcare, behavioral health, or human services and are interested in transitioning into schools, this can be a strong next step.

Many of the skills you already use every day, including patience, redirection, relationship building, safety awareness, and helping individuals become more independent, are directly applicable to this position. ProCare Therapy Offers

• $26.00 per hour
• 32.5 hours per week
• Weekly paychecks
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and additional insurance options
• Matching 401(k)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Dedicated ProCare Therapy recruiter support throughout your assignment If youre located in or around Brookings and are open to commuting to nearby school sites, apply today to learn more. Apply Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
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