Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding role supporting middle school students in a dynamic educational environment near Milford, DE. This full-time contract opportunity is available immediately and will continue through the end of the school year, focusing on providing high-level behavioral and academic support to students with significant needs in a middle school setting. Your ability to stay calm under pressure and adapt to varying situations will be highly valued as you work collaboratively with educators and specialists to foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment. You will play an integral role in helping students develop essential skills and achieve their personal and academic goals.

Desired Qualifications:

Current registration with DEEDS (Delaware Educator Data System) is required Experience working as a paraprofessional, behavior specialist, or in a related support role, particularly with students requiring heightened behavioral and emotional assistance Genuine comfort and capability in working with students identified as "high needs" Strong communication and collaboration skills for effective teamwork with teachers and support staff Ability to implement behavior intervention strategies and individualized support plans

Key Responsibilities:

Provide one-on-one or small group support to middle school students during classroom activities and transitions Implement behavioral management techniques and interventions as directed by behavior specialists or educational staff Assist classroom teachers in modifying instructional materials for students with differing academic and behavioral needs Support data collection and progress monitoring to assist in developing and evaluating student plans Foster a safe, supportive, and respectful classroom environment at all times Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, access to support resources, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of students. Step into a meaningful career where your dedication makes a real difference every day. If you're passionate about supporting high-needs students and ready to start as soon as possible, submit your application today! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled