Paraeducator

Position Type:
Support Staff/Paraeducator

Date Posted:
10/6/2026

Location:
H.W. Porter


Date Available:
asap

Closing Date:
Open until filled
ANTICIPATED: Paraeducator - Behavioral Support

We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and dependable Paraeducator to support students with behavioral, social-emotional, and learning needs in a school setting.

Responsibilities


? Provide individualized support to students experiencing behavioral or emotional challenges.

? Implement behavior support strategies and individualized student plans.


? Encourage positive behaviors, self-regulation, communication, and independence.

? Assist students with transitions, classroom routines, and academic activities.


? Respond calmly and appropriately to challenging behaviors while maintaining student dignity and safety.


? Track and document behavioral progress as directed by the teaching team.

? Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, administrators, and families.


? Follow school safety, behavioral, and crisis intervention procedures.


Qualifications


? High school diploma or equivalent required.

? Experience working with children or students with behavioral or special education needs preferred.

? Patient, dependable, and able to remain calm in challenging situations.

? Strong communication and teamwork skills.


? Ability to follow individualized behavior plans and maintain confidentiality.


? A genuine interest in helping students develop positive behaviors and succeed in school.

Salary per contract