Classroom Assistant | Harvey, Louisiana

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Paraprofessional Facilitator in a school setting near Harvey, LA! This full-time position runs from August 3, 2026, through May 27, 2027, and offers you a chance to work in a dynamic educational environment alongside virtual school psychologists or speech-language pathologists. You’ll play a key role in providing direct classroom support, fostering student engagement, and ensuring a positive learning experience for all.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree, or
• ParaPro Assessment score of at least 450, or
• Minimum of 48 completed semester credit hours
• Special education classroom experience required
• Must successfully complete district drug screening and fingerprint process
• Strong communication, organization, and technology skills
• Dedicated, adaptable, and passionate about helping students succeed

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate student participation during virtual sessions with school-based psychologists or SLPs
• Provide hands-on classroom assistance, help with assignments, and encourage active engagement
• Implement teacher-developed strategies and behavioral interventions
• Supervise students to maintain a productive, safe, and inclusive environment
• Collaborate with school staff and families to support student goals
• Maintain accurate documentation, follow confidentiality guidelines, and uphold school policies

This is a full-time opportunity with a schedule of 35 hours per week (7 hours per day plus a 30-minute lunch), giving you consistency and a sense of structure. Exact caseload and campus assignments are to be determined, but you’ll be making a difference every day.

If you are ready to empower students, gain valuable experience, and contribute meaningfully to education, we want to hear from you! Take the next step by completing the required prescreening questionnaire. Apply today and help shape brighter futures!

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