Bring your passion and dedication to support students in a rewarding, full-time Paraprofessional opportunity! This contract role involves working closely with students with Level 3 Autism, requiring patience, empathy, and a commitment to providing individualized support in a dynamic educational environment. Two Paraprofessionals are needed for a vibrant school community, offering a consistent Monday through Friday schedule totaling 37.5 hours per week.
Key Qualifications:
Prior experience as a Paraprofessional or similar support position within a school setting preferred Confidence and compassion working with students diagnosed with Level 3 Autism or providing behavioral support to students with significant needs Ability to remain calm, resourceful, and positive in situations involving behavioral or emotional intensity Strong communication skills to collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families High school diploma or equivalent required; relevant certifications a plus Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide one-on-one and small group support to students to facilitate engagement and success throughout their school day Implement individualized education plan (IEP) goals and behavior intervention strategies under the guidance of certified staff Assist students with academic, social, and daily living activities as needed Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment Track and document student progress and behaviors, communicating updates as necessary Become a vital part of a dedicated team and help students facing intense challenges achieve their fullest potential. This opportunity is ideally suited for those who feel inspired to make a difference in the lives of students and are comfortable handling more complex behavioral needs. Ready to use your skills in a meaningful way? Apply today to take the next step in your Paraprofessional career! Compensation for this position ranges from $21.00 to $36.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.