Paraprofessional

Job Description

Job Description

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Job description:

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paraprofessionals to support our educational team in providing exceptional learning experiences for students. The ideal candidate will work closely with teachers and students, particularly those with diverse learning needs, to create an inclusive and engaging classroom environment. This role is essential in fostering student growth and development, ensuring that each child receives the individualized attention they require.

Schedule: Full Time, Monday - Friday

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in implementing lesson plans and educational activities tailored to meet the needs of students.
• Support students in their academic tasks, ensuring they understand the material and stay engaged.
• Foster a positive learning environment by promoting classroom management strategies.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff to ensure a collaborative approach to education.
• Monitor student progress and behavior, providing feedback to teachers regarding individual student needs.
• Assist in the development of lesson plans that accommodate various learning styles and abilities.
• Work with students with disabilities, including those on the autism spectrum, to facilitate their learning experiences.

Qualifications

• NJDOE Background Check.
• Experience working with students in an educational setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices.
• Familiarity with lesson planning techniques that cater to diverse learning needs.
• Experience or training in working with individuals with disabilities, particularly autism.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with students and staff.

Join our team as a Paraprofessional and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students by providing them with the support they need to thrive academically and socially.