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Paraprofessional - High School for the 2026-2027 School Year

New Foundations Charter School · Philadelphia, PA · Yesterday
EducationFull-time

About the role

New Foundations Charter School is seeking a full-time Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year. The position is 10-month, full benefits, and operates from 6:30-2:30 PM.

Responsibilities

  • Embrace the school mission and embody its vision for the future.
  • Model core values of being student-focused, serving the community, and engaging in solutions-oriented and caring conversations.
  • Welcome the opportunity to be constantly challenged to grow, learn, and improve.
  • Support students with emotional or behavioral concerns and assist in developing appropriate social skills.
  • Assist in the management and shaping of student behavioral techniques and/or positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Maintain a safe learning environment for students and staff.
  • Communicate with the teacher(s) on behalf of the child.
  • Assist students with class routines and in transitioning from one activity or location to the next.
  • Guide students in developing positive, appropriate interpersonal relationships with peers and adults.
  • Assist the child with daily living skills, including eating, drinking, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assist students with ambulation, positioning, turning, and/or mobility within the school premises, class trips, and in the community.
  • Assist the child with personal hygiene, including lavatory functions.
  • Ensure the student utilizes all needed/required safety/health equipment, such as a helmet, glasses, or hearing aid.
  • Notify the student's teacher of any equipment that may be damaged or in need of repair, such as a wheelchair or hearing aid.
  • Administer First Aid and/or CPR whenever needed and/or required.
  • Report any change in daily physical condition for a student with severe medical/mobility needs or who is medically fragile.
  • Exhibit a professional image and demeanor at all times.
  • Commit to continual professional growth.
  • Attend all professional development meetings and faculty/staff meetings.
  • Participate and support grade-level activities and school-wide functions throughout the school-year.
  • Adhere to school schedule and be punctual for work and meetings.
  • Maintain an effective and positive relationship with colleagues, staff, and supervisors.
  • Illustrate an understanding, patient, and receptive attitude towards students of varied age groups, temperaments, and abilities.
  • Maintain student confidentiality and handle information and materials with complete security.
  • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Act calmly and appropriately in emergency situations.

Requirements

  • Possess a High School Diploma or GED and a working knowledge in reading, writing, and math.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Have a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
  • Possess a minimum of two years experience working with children, preferably in a K-8 school setting.
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