What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraeducator - Caminos position at Cunningham Children's Home?
The Caminos Program is seeking a dedicated Paraeducator to support a safe, therapeutic classroom environment that fosters academic growth and emotional well-being. The ideal candidate will promote a positive and inclusive learning space, delivering effective, innovative, and personalized instruction tailored to the unique needs of each student.
Our program offers a secure and supportive placement for children who have recently migrated to the United States, seeking reunification with family and the opportunity to pursue both their educational and immigration goals.
Candidates must demonstrate a solid understanding of the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) policies and procedures related to the care and supervision of Unaccompanied Children. This includes knowledge of relevant legal issues and best practices for working with this vulnerable population.
Benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Paid Leave
- FSA/DCA
- Accident, Short Term Disability, Critical Illness
- A retirement plan with up to 6% company match
- A company wellness program
- Additionally, Cunningham Children's Home is a qualified employer under the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
This program is federally funded through a grant at Cunningham Children’s Home and requires collaboration with other Caminos program and agency areas/departments. Prospective employees are required to submit to a physical and pass an extensive background check. We offer outstanding benefits and opportunities for professional growth and personal fulfillment. Salary is based on education and experience. We are committed to the values of spirituality, teamwork, integrity and respect. EOE
