Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Step into an engaging and impactful role supporting students and staff across multiple school sites as a floater paraprofessional. Your expertise will contribute directly to the daily learning experience of children in various educational settings near Wilmington, DE. This contract opportunity offers consistent full-time hours and the chance to make a meaningful difference every school week from now through June 8, 2027.
Key Qualifications:
Valid Delaware Paraeducator Permit in hand (applications in process cannot be accepted; please attach evidence via a screenshot from the DEEDS portal) Willingness and ability to complete $85 CBC fingerprinting as required At least some classroom or related paraprofessional support experience Ability to adapt to a variety of school environments (elementary, middle, and high school) Flexibility to cover assignments at different sites based on need, with attendance reliability Strong communication and team collaboration skills Professionalism and a genuine passion for helping students succeed RBTs are welcome to apply but must secure their own BCBA supervision; title and compensation will align with paraprofessional status
Position Details & Responsibilities:
Provide flexible paraprofessional support ("floating") across assigned school sites throughout the week Collaborate with lead teachers and support staff to implement lesson plans, adapt activities, and maintain a positive, inclusive classroom atmosphere Support students' learning, engagement, and safety onsite at designated locations Adhere to school schedules (ranging from 7:05am-3:40pm depending on building) Guarantee of 30 hours paid weekly when school is in session M-F, even if not called in every day Weekly assignments may vary and are based on coverage needs; flexibility is essential Ready to take on a dynamic role with guaranteed hours and the opportunity to impact students at multiple schools? Submit your resume along with proof of your Delaware Paraeducator Permit today and help shape a positive school environment across Wilmington! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled