Make a meaningful impact as a dedicated paraprofessional supporting middle school students with significant support needs. This contract position starts immediately and runs through late May, offering a consistent, structured environment and the chance to contribute to a dynamic education team. Youll be working closely with a small caseload of five students in grades 68, fostering their growth in both academic and social settings.

Key Qualifications:

Experience as a paraprofessional in school settings, particularly with students who have significant support needs. Familiarity with middle school age groups (6th8th grade). Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, support staff, and administration. Strong communication, patience, and adaptability in dynamic classroom environments. Commitment to maintaining a positive, respectful, and inclusive classroom climate.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide individualized and group support to assigned students, promoting optimal learning and engagement. Assist in implementing educational programs and behavior management plans as directed by lead teachers and special education staff. Support students with daily routines, academic tasks, mobility, and communication needs. Document progress and observations to ensure effective communication with team members and guardians. Contribute to the creation of an inclusive, safe, and encouraging classroom environment. Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards at all times. This is a 35-hour-per-week role, following a set schedule: Monday, Thursday, Friday from 8:40 a.m.3:50 p.m. and Wednesday from 9:40 a.m.3:50 p.m. Enjoy competitive hourly compensation at $54.00, along with the reward of making a real difference in students lives. If youre eager to support meaningful learning experiences for students who need you most, apply today to start making an impact right away!