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Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Make a real difference in the school community by supporting a young learner's growth and independence. An immediate opportunity is available for a compassionate bilingual paraprofessional to assist a kindergarten student with spina bifida. This contract role offers the chance to work closely with a dedicated team in a vibrant elementary school environment, ensuring the student receives the care and encouragement they need to thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide one-on-one support for a kindergarten student, working daily to promote engagement and safety Aid with safe transfers in and out of a chair throughout the school day Assist with fine motor skills and daily classroom tasks such as handling learning materials and supplies Help the student participate fully in classroom activities and access instructional content Offer occasional guidance to escort the student to and from a self-contained classroom Communicate clearly and compassionately with students, families, and staff in both

English and Spanish Qualifications & Desired Experience:

Fluent in both English and Spanish (bilingual Spanish required) Comfortable with physical assistance and mobility support for students Patient, reliable, and committed to placing the student's needs first Previous experience working with young children and/or those with special needs is preferred Working in this position gives you the unique chance to make a significant impact on a developing child's academic journey. Your support will foster the student's independence, confidence, and participation each day. Step into a rewarding role where you can see the difference you make, one school day at a time. If you have a heart for student-centered support and the skills to help young learners succeed, submit your application today! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled