What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Paraprofessional position at Einstein Tutoring?
Job Overview
We are seeking individuals who have a strong commitment to supporting students with diverse learning needs, particularly those requiring special education services. The ideal candidate will bring both expertise and compassion to their role, helping students succeed academically and personally.
Responsibilities
- Implement individualized educational and behavioral programs designed to meet students’ specific needs.
- Provide one-on-one tutoring and support for students with special needs.
- Foster a supportive and structured learning environment, both in-person and virtually.
- Assist in curriculum development and lesson planning to tailor instruction to students’ unique requirements.
- Monitor and document student progress, adjusting approaches as necessary.
- Collaborate with parents, teachers, and other professionals to ensure comprehensive support for each student.
Qualifications
- Experience working with students in a special education setting is required.
- Strong understanding of childhood development and educational strategies.
- Familiarity with IEPs (Individualized Education Plans) and accommodations for students with special needs.
- Ability to provide engaging and effective instruction in various subjects.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster strong relationships with students and their families.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping students reach their full potential.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- School
- Special education school
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- After school
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Working with people with autism: 1 year (Required)
- Special education: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- North Reading, MA 01864: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $60