Paraprofessional

Paraprofessional Position at Clarvida Position at Clarvida - Delaware Paraprofessional Location: Wilmington, Delaware (On-site) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $35,000–$38,000/year About the Role Clarvida is hiring a Paraprofessional to support students in ouralternative school program serving grades elementary through high school. In this role, you will work closely with Special Education teachers, counselors, and school administrators to deliver lesson plans, co-teach, assist with student engagement, and help maintain a supportive and structured learning environment. Our school team provides an encouraging, accessible, and positive setting where students receive both academic and behavioral support. You will help students navigate challenges related to behavioral misconduct, emotional disorders, substance use, and other issues impacting their mental and emotional well-being. Responsibilities Carry out lesson plans and provide instructional support Co-teach alongside the Special Education teacher Support students individually and in small groups Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and mental health partners Help monitor behaviors and intervene proactively during escalations Maintain a safe, structured, and positive classroom environment Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Ability to pass the ParaPro Exam 2+ years of experience working with at-risk youth Strong desire to make a meaningful difference in students' lives Able to pass background and criminal record checks Compliance with drug-free workplace rules Meets all mandated health requirements (e.g., negative tuberculosis test) Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred Compensation & Benefits Salary: $35,000–$38,000/year Weekday school-based schedule Summers off Stability and growth within a national agency 5 PTO days that roll over 19 paid days off (holidays & school breaks) Medical, dental, and vision benefit plan options DailyPay – Access earnings early* Training, development, and continuing education credits All Employees 401(k) Free licensure supervision Pet insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Perks @ Clarvida – National discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment *Benefits may vary by state/county. Work Location Wilmington, Delaware – On-site Employment Type Full-time How to Apply If you have a passion for supporting students and creating a positive, structured learning environment, we encourage you to apply. Click "Apply Now" to join a mission-driven educational team. Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. About Clarvida Clarvida is a trusted provider of behavioral health and human services. We deliver trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and recovery-focused support to individuals and families. Our alternative school programs emphasize individualized instruction, emotional support, and long-term student success. Equal Opportunity Employer Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Fraud Alert Clarvida does not charge application fees or conduct interviews via messaging apps. Official communication will only come from an authorized Clarvida.com email address, a View email address on click.appcast.io email, or a verified LinkedIn account associated with a Clarvida.com email. Keywords paraprofessional, paraeducator, instructional aide, classroom support, special education support, behavior support staff, at-risk youth support, Delaware school jobs, Clarvida education roles