What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Paraprofessional position at Einstein Tutoring?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Paraprofessional to join our team. This role is essential in supporting students with diverse learning needs in a classroom environment. The ideal candidate will assist teachers in delivering individualized instruction and fostering an inclusive atmosphere that promotes academic and social growth.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with teachers to develop and implement lesson plans tailored to the needs of students with special education requirements.
- Provide support in literacy education and math, ensuring students grasp fundamental concepts.
- Assist in classroom management by maintaining a positive learning environment conducive to student engagement.
- Facilitate communication between students, teachers, and parents to enhance the educational experience.
- Support preschool and toddler care activities, ensuring safety and developmental appropriateness.
- Implement Montessori methods where applicable, encouraging independent learning and exploration.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to educators on individual performance and behavior.
Skills
- Strong background in special education practices and principles.
- Proficiency in literacy education and math instruction techniques.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and staff.
- Experience with lesson planning that accommodates various learning styles.
- Knowledge of classroom management strategies to maintain an effective learning environment.
- Familiarity with Montessori educational approaches is a plus.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while being adaptable to changing needs.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our students by providing them with the support they need to thrive academically and socially.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
Physical Setting:
- Charter school
- Public school
- Special education school
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- After school
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $60