Special Education Paraprofessional (1:1) at New Story School

What we offer:

• Consistent Pay: Same rate for all work, with no differentiation between billable and non-billable hours, and no reductions for student cancellations
• Schedule: 35 to 40 Hours, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (No nights, No weekends)
• Paid Time Off:"12 days of PTO plus school holidays, and spring, winter and summer break pay*
• Tuition Assistance and Reimbursement:"We support our employees' growth by offering opportunities to continue their education and achieve success.
• Health & Wellness: Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Bereavement Leave, Short Term Disability (STD)
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company matching

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist with the implementation of the students Individualized Education (IEP)."
• Implement appropriate behavior management strategies and techniques."
• Observe/Record data related to behavioral concerns to assess/monitor the progress of the student."
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to support clients' behavioral and developmental needs."
• Engage in ongoing training and professional development to enhance your expertise in behavior management and techniques."
• Assist students within the classroom/program setting during participation in special subjects such as physical education, vocational programs, and field trips."

Qualifications:

• At least 18 years of age
• Associates Degree Required
• A genuine passion for working with children, along with patience and compassion

Preferred/Nice to have:

• Experience working with children with special needs or autism through volunteer work, employment, or other relevant experiences

New Story and its affiliated brands are proud to be equal opportunity employers, celebrating diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are committed to creating a safe, supportive, and drug-free environment for both our employees and the students we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.