Para for Bathrooming & Feeding Support – Special Education School (Brooklyn, NY 11219)
Shema Kolainu - Hear Our Voices · Brooklyn, NY · 2 mo ago
On-siteEducationFull-time
We are seeking a caring, patient, and reliable individual to provide bathrooming, feeding, and classroom support for students in our Special Education School in Brooklyn, NY.
Responsibilities
- Supervising students during bathroom routines to ensure proper hygiene and appropriate bathroom use.
- Assisting students with toileting as needed while maintaining their dignity, privacy, and safety.
- Changing students, if necessary, following proper hygiene and safety procedures.
- Providing feeding assistance during mealtimes and monitoring students' safety while eating.
- Encouraging independence by providing assistance only when needed.
- Assisting teachers and classroom staff with classroom activities and student support when personal care assistance is not needed.
- Following each student's individualized care plan and all school policies.
- Communicating with teachers and staff regarding any concerns or observations.
Qualifications
- Patient, compassionate, and dependable.
- Comfortable providing personal care, including toileting, changing, and feeding assistance.
- Experience working with children with special needs is preferred but not required.
- Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and a positive attitude.
Schedule
Monday–Thursday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students while working in a supportive and collaborative school environment.