School Health Aide (Paraprofessional Support)

Location: New York, New York Type: Temporary Job #45069 Salary: $23.00 Job Overview - School Health Aide (Paraprofessional Support): Compensation: $23/hour Location: New York, NY Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time (based on assignment) Our client is hiring a School Health Aide (Paraprofessional Support) in New York, NY. Available as a full-time or part-time role, this school-based position is ideal for compassionate professionals experienced in supporting students with mobility, personal care, and health needs. You'll provide daily assistance, collaborate with teachers and nurses, and help maintain a safe, inclusive environment that supports student learning and development. Responsibilities as the School Health Aide: Mobility & Daily Assistance: Support students with movement, ambulation, and physical tasks throughout the school day. Feeding & Hygiene Care: Assist with meals, toileting, and personal hygiene in a respectful and professional manner. Health Monitoring & Response: Address health-related incidents and emergencies, documenting interventions as needed. Team Collaboration: Work closely with nurses, teachers, and staff to support student safety and care plans. Transportation & Accessibility: Accompany students during school transport or activities and assist with communication support when required. Qualifications for the School Health Aide: Education: High school diploma is required. Licensure: Must hold a permanent New York State Education Department license as a Health Aide with current registration. Certification: Completion of a state-approved Health Aide training program may also be accepted. Experience: Prior experience working with children or individuals with special health needs is strongly preferred. Skills & Attributes: Strong communication skills with an empathetic, professional approach and the ability to handle sensitive situations confidentially in a collaborative environment. Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion. Your Name: Email Address: Phone Number: Upload Resume File: Upload Resume File: ... Attach a resume file. Accepted file types are DOC, DOCX, PDF, HTML, and TXT. By submitting this application, you give us permission to store your personal information, and use it in the consideration of your fitness for the position, including sharing it with the hiring firm. By submitting this application, you agree to our Terms of Service. People looking for jobs should not put anything here. We are uploading your application. It may take a few moments to read your resume. Please wait! Atlantic Group