What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraprofessional -STUDENT AIDES NEEDED- SCHOOL DISTRICTS - NEW BONUS!$ position at Health Source Group?
Referral Bonus's Available!
LOCATIONS: SMITHTOWN, RIVERHEAD, WEST BABYLON, ISLIP, HUNTINGTON - VARIOUS SCHOOL DISTRICS ALL OVER SUFFOLK COUNTY!
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paraprofessional to support students in an educational setting. The ideal candidate will work closely with teachers and other staff members to provide assistance in classroom activities, ensuring that all students, including those with special needs, receive the attention and resources they require to thrive. This role is essential in fostering an inclusive learning environment where every student can succeed.
Duties
- Assist teachers in implementing lesson plans and educational activities tailored to individual student needs.
- Support students with disabilities, including those on the autism spectrum, by providing personalized attention and guidance.
- Help manage classroom behavior by employing effective behavior management strategies.
- Facilitate communication between students and educators to enhance understanding and engagement.
- Supervise students during classroom activities, recess, and transitions between classes.
- Maintain a safe and organized classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Collaborate with special education staff to develop strategies that support students' unique learning requirements.
- Document student progress and report any concerns regarding behavior or academic performance to the teacher.
Skills
- Experience working with students in an educational or daycare setting is highly valued.
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices.
- Familiarity with special education methodologies and behavior management techniques.
- Ability to effectively communicate with students, parents, and staff members.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities, particularly in a classroom or preschool environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students and colleagues.
- Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping children learn and grow.
This Paraprofessional position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students while working within a supportive team environment. If you are committed to fostering educational success
Salary : $18 - $22
