Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting young learners as a paraprofessional in a vibrant elementary school setting near Wilmington, Delaware. This 60-day assignment begins as soon as possible and offers the chance to provide impactful programmatic support across multiple kindergarten classrooms, nurturing educational success and creating a positive environment for students.
Key Qualifications & Experience:
Current Delaware Paraeducator Permit is required and must be in hand prior to start date (pending permits are accepted if proof from the DEEDS portal is provided). Experience as a paraprofessional, especially in school settings or with young children, is highly valued. Must be able to obtain CBC fingerprinting at a cost to the candidate. Flexibility and adaptability within a classroom environment, collaborating with educators and supporting diverse student needs. Candidates with an RBT certification must arrange their own external BCBA supervision if they wish to maintain their certification. This role is strictly a paraprofessional position.
Responsibilities:
Provide direct classroom assistance and programmatic support to Kindergarten teachers and students throughout the school day. Help implement academic tasks, reinforce learning objectives, and foster student engagement in both group and individual settings. Maintain a supportive and well-organized learning space, ensuring student safety and comfort. Work effectively with other staff members and contribute to a collaborative, inclusive culture school-wide.
Benefits & Perks:
Monday through Friday schedule with consistent 35 hour workweeks and 30-minute unpaid lunch breaks. Gain valuable experience in a leading educational environment. Opportunity to positively impact young learners and grow professionally in a supportive setting. If you're dedicated, compassionate, and ready to make a difference in children's lives, apply today for this contract paraprofessional position. Bring your expertise and energy to a team that values your support—submit your resume and required permit documentation to secure your spot! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled