Special Education Paraprofessional
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Job Description
About the Organization
Established in 1997, this education and therapeutic services organization supports children and young adults through specialized education and clinical programs. With 65+ locations, 3,800+ students and clients supported, and 2,800 team members, it has built an extensive network focused on individual growth and development. Recognized among America's Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces® in 2025 by the Best Practice Institute, it demonstrates a commitment to creating a positive and supportive workplace. Join a team making a meaningful difference.
Paid Time Off and Holidays – Paid time off, paid holidays, and additional paid school breaks or summer breaks for select positions.
Wellness Benefits – Gym membership discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings programs.
Professional Development – Tuition reimbursement, career development opportunities, and leadership training.
Retirement Savings – 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% company match and immediate vesting.
Health Insurance – Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources.
Life and Disability Insurance – Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage.
Health Savings Account (HSA) – Employer contributions toward healthcare savings at no cost to employees.
Qualifications- High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework in education or human services preferred
- Experience supporting children with autism or developmental disabilities
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to remain calm and supportive during challenging behaviors
- Commitment to relationship-based, developmental learning
- Work one-on-one or in small groups to reinforce lessons and skill development
- Support students in self-regulation, communication, and classroom participation
- Assist with data collection and documentation of student progress
- Provide support during transitions, meals, and daily activities
- Collaborate with teachers and therapists to ensure consistent student support
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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