Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Step into a meaningful role supporting student success as a 1:1 Paraeducator, partnering directly with a determined fourth-grade student who benefits from a structured and authoritative approach. Customize your schedule with either a part-time opportunity (Monday to Wednesday) or embrace a full-time path (Monday to Friday, involving travel between two sites) for the upcoming school year. Your primary focus will be building trust, setting clear boundaries, and fostering independence for a student who thrives on consistency and structure. The role calls for someone with outstanding behavior management skills and an ability to establish a strong, positive presence in daily interactions. Your expertise will empower the student to achieve academic and social growth.

Desired Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a Para Certification, Associate's degree, or Praxis strongly preferred Demonstrated experience working one-on-one with students, especially those requiring behavioral or developmental support Proven ability to maintain firmness, consistency, and clear expectations, with an empathetic yet authoritative demeanor Strong interpersonal and communication skills Capable of managing and de-escalating behaviors in a calm, professional manner

Key Responsibilities:

Provide personalized guidance and instructional support on a 1:1 basis with a fourth-grade female student Set and reinforce clear behavioral expectations, ensuring a safe and productive learning environment Track and report progress, collaborating regularly with teaching staff to support student plans Help implement strategies fostering independence in the classroom and beyond Adapt support based on evolving student needs across varied situations This contract role offers the chance to create a lasting, positive impact with flexibility in schedule and the support of a dedicated team. Your skills will make a difference every day. Ready to inspire growth and foster resilience in a student? Submit your blinded resume highlighting your direct 1:1 experience and expertise in maintaining a firm, supportive presence. Apply today and help shape a brighter path forward! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled