Special Education Para Professional in Montgomery, AL

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting opportunity for compassionate individuals seeking meaningful work supporting students in a school setting. This contract position is ideal for those passionate about education and dedicated to helping students thrive academically, socially, and behaviorally. Collaborate with educators and support staff to make a positive daily impact on young learners near Montgomery, AL.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in a classroom support role preferred
• Understanding of child development and positive behavior reinforcement techniques
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with students, staff, and families
• High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework or relevant certification a plus
• Dependable, patient, and eager to assist students with varied needs and abilities
• Must pass required background checks and meet school district compliance standards

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct support to students individually or in small groups under teacher supervision
• Assist with classroom management, organization, and preparation of materials
• Support students with special needs or learning differences, following individualized plans
• Encourage student engagement in lessons, activities, and school routines
• Foster a positive, respectful environment where all students feel valued and included
• Help with supervision during lunch, recess, and transitions as needed

As a valued member of the team, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring students receive the guidance and support necessary for their growth and success. The contract nature of this position allows for flexibility and the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the education field.

Make a real difference in students’ lives—take the first step and apply today to help shape a brighter future for young learners.

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