Student and Classroom Aides- contracted openings!
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Job Title: Paraprofessionals
Location: Topsham, ME
Duration: ASAP - End of School Year
Job Description:
We are actively seeking Paraprofessionals to join our team in Topsham, ME, for the remainder of the current school year. These positions are full-time, hourly contract roles with an immediate start date and continuation through the end of the school year.
Responsibilities:
- Provide support and assistance to students with diverse needs across various grade levels, ranging from elementary to high school.
- Assist students with academic tasks, including reading, writing, math, and other classroom activities.
- Support students with special needs in accessing the curriculum and participating in classroom instruction.
- Implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavioral intervention plans (BIPs) under the direction of certified teachers and special education staff.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students, promoting their social and emotional development.
- Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other members of the educational team to ensure students' needs are met effectively.
- Provide supervision and support during transitions, lunchtime, recess, and other non-academic activities as needed.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when working with students, families, and colleagues.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent (associate's or bachelor's degree preferred).
- Previous experience working with children or adolescents, preferably in an educational or childcare setting.
- Ability to work effectively with students with diverse learning needs, including those with disabilities or behavioral challenges.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
- Flexibility and adaptability to work in different classrooms or with students of varying ages and abilities.
- Willingness to follow directions and support the implementation of educational plans and interventions.
- Must be available to work full-time hours, Monday through Friday, during the school day.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on students' lives and are interested in joining our team as a Paraprofessional in Topsham, ME, please contact Jenna.Rodriguez@procaretherapy.com for more information or to schedule an interview. We look forward to hearing from you!
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