Paraprofessional at Early Learning

About the role

Our Promise To You Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct support to children under the supervision of ECSE, PT, OT, SLP, MT, and BCBA to assist in developing cognitive, communication, self-help, social, motor, and sensory processing skills.
• Assists with self-care routines including diapering, feeding, toilet training, and hand washing.
• Prepares materials and equipment, organizes the classroom and storage areas, and assists with maintaining and ordering supplies.
• Substitutes for teachers and/or paraprofessionals when they are absent.
• Participates in therapy sessions and parent conferences as appropriate.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Communication [Required]
• Technologically competent [Required]
• Knowledge of disabilities and child and family development [Preferred]

Education:

• Bachelor's [Preferred]
• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Work Experience:

• 1+ of position-related [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:

• First Aid CPR AED (CPR AED) [Preferred]

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Pay

Pay Range $16.60 - $26.57

Schedule

Full time Shift Day (United States of America) – 40 hours per week / 8 hours per day