Special Education Para Professional in Helena, AR

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in the Blytheville area as a Paraprofessional supporting elementary students throughout the academic year, from August to May. You'll play a vital role in classroom activities and provide essential support to both teachers and students, ensuring a positive and productive learning environment.

Key qualifications we seek:

• Previous experience working as a Paraprofessional or in a classroom support capacity
• Ability to build rapport and work well with children of various ages and needs, including those in special education settings
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Strong organizational abilities and flexibility in handling diverse classroom situations
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping students succeed

In this contract position, your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting the lead teacher with daily classroom activities, instructional tasks, and lesson implementation from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm
• Offering individualized and small group support to students, adapting to unique learning styles and needs
• Encouraging positive behavioral choices by modeling and reinforcing classroom expectations
• Supporting students with special needs in accordance with their educational plans
• Contributing to a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom atmosphere

You'll thrive in a supportive and collaborative school community where your skills make a true difference each day. This position is performed in standard classroom environments and may involve exposure to a range of student behaviors, requiring adaptability and patience.

Ready to help shape young learners' school experiences? If you have a strong dedication to education and enjoy fostering positive growth in children, submit your application today!

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