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Para Professional in Wilmington, DE
Job Description
Step into a vital support role assisting young learners in a welcoming elementary school environment just outside Wilmington, DE. This contract position offers a unique chance to make a positive impact over a 60-day assignment, working hands-on in kindergarten classrooms to provide essential programmatic support across the school. What we're looking for: Active Delaware Paraeducator Permit required at the time of application (cannot be pending; must provide proof—screenshot of DEEDS portal if pending) Experience working within school settings, particularly as a paraprofessional or similar support role Ability to work onsite, providing direct assistance to educators and students in kindergarten classrooms Willingness to undergo required $85 CBC fingerprinting (please confirm acceptance of this before applying) Comfortable working collaboratively with teachers, staff, and young students in an elementary setting Key responsibilities: Support classroom activities and help implement educational programs in kindergarten classes throughout the building Provide one-on-one or small group assistance to students, as directed by classroom teachers Foster a safe and engaging learning atmosphere by reinforcing classroom rules and expectations Help with organization, lesson preparation, classroom management, and supervision during instruction and transitions Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when working with students, faculty, and families This position is a rewarding short-term opportunity (Monday through Friday, 35 hours per week with a 30-minute unpaid lunch), perfect for those seeking to broaden their experience in education and make a difference in children's daily lives. Two positions are available for immediate start. Ready to make a lasting impression this school year? Apply now with your resume and proof of a Delaware Paraeducator Permit to be considered for this supportive and engaging role.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance