Special Education Para Professional in Los Lunas, NM

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role as a Part Time Paraprofessional supporting a VOCO Speech-Language Pathologist in a dynamic educational environment near Los Lunas, NM. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone passionate about making a difference in students’ lives by providing direct classroom assistance and supporting communication goals.

Desired Skills & Background:

• Prior experience as a paraprofessional or teaching assistant, especially in a school setting
• Familiarity assisting with speech-language or special education services is a plus
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to follow directives from certified staff and adapt to evolving student needs
• Reliability and a positive, team-oriented attitude

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with a remote (VOCO) Speech-Language Pathologist to implement activities and support student progress
• Assist students in 1:1 and small group settings, both in-person and through virtual connections
• Help maintain organized records of student participation and progress as directed by the SLP
• Prepare materials and set up technology for virtual speech sessions as needed
• Support a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment for all students
• Facilitate communication between students, teachers, and therapy staff

Enjoy the fulfillment of building connections and supporting student growth in this part-time position, giving you the flexibility to maintain balance with your other commitments. By joining this educational team, you’ll have the chance to truly make a positive impact every day.

If you’re ready to bring your compassion, organizational skills, and enthusiasm to this essential support role, don’t hesitate to apply today. Empower students to reach their communication goals and advance your own professional journey!

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