Paraprofessional - Austin, TX (Contracted by ProCare Therapy)

ProCare Therapy is currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Paraprofessional to join our team in Austin, TX. As a contracted Paraprofessional, you will play a crucial role in supporting the educational and developmental needs of students. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong commitment to fostering a positive learning environment and making a meaningful impact in the lives of students.

Responsibilities:

• Assist teachers in implementing instructional activities and lesson plans.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students as directed by the teacher.
• Support students with special needs, ensuring inclusion and accessibility.
• Assist in the management of classroom behavior and help create a positive learning environment.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other staff to address the individual needs of students.
• Follow and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) as needed.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (Associate's degree or higher is a plus).
• Experience working with students in an educational or childcare setting.
• Knowledge of and ability to support students with special needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other school staff.
• Patience, flexibility, and a genuine passion for supporting student success.

Contract Details:

• Location: Austin, TX
• Contract Type: Temporary/Contract
• Hours: Full-time (Monday to Friday)
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Health benefits and 401(k) options available

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students, please submit your resume.

Garrison Cookman
Director Of Educational Resources
garrison.cookman@procaretherapy.com
770-776-2074