Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Make a difference supporting elementary students as a contract paraprofessional. Provide classroom assistance and individualized support to young learners, including those who may need help with daily care tasks such as diapering and guidance with behavior management. Your compassion and flexibility will help create a positive and encouraging learning environment for all students. Ideal candidates have previous experience in school settings and enjoy working closely with children of varying needs. This position is located near Hamburg, NY.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience as a paraprofessional in an elementary school setting preferred Comfortable assisting young children with diapering and personal care needs Skilled in supporting students with behavioral, learning, or developmental needs Effective communication and collaboration skills with teachers and support staff For Teacher Assistant roles: state certification required For Teacher Aide roles: state certification not required
Key Responsibilities:
Support teachers in classroom activities and instruction Supervise students during transitions, meal times, and activities Provide one-on-one or small group assistance, adapting to students' needs Assist with classroom management and behavior guidance as needed Foster a safe and positive learning space for all children Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions To be considered for an interview, completion of manager references is required. Bring your dedication and reliability to a role where you'll help shape the growth and development of young learners each day. If you thrive in a supportive school environment and are ready to start a contract position making a real impact, submit your application today! Compensation for this position ranges from $13.54 to $33.54. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled