Part Time Paraprofessional II

About the role

The Family Place program at St. David's Center for Child & Family Development provides early intervention and mental health support for young children aged 3.5-6 who struggle with managing emotions and behavior.

Responsibilities

• Work with individual children and/or in small groups to implement curriculum activities
• Aid in creating a structured, safe, and therapeutic classroom environment
• Assist with classroom setup and cleanup responsibilities
• Prepare curriculum materials
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver therapeutic interventions and support skill development

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED plus 8000 hours of experience working with children
• Associate’s degree plus 4000 hours of experience working with children
• Bachelor’s degree plus 1000 hours of experience working with children
• Experience working with early childhood population (ages 3-6)
• Experience working with children who exhibit challenging behaviors
• Experience working in a classroom or group care setting

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma/GED + 8000 hours of experience, Associate’s degree + 4000 hours of experience, Bachelor’s degree + 1000 hours of experience
• Experience: Working with early childhood population (ages 3-6), working with children who exhibit challenging behaviors, experience in a classroom or group care setting

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team
• Effective communication and problem-solving abilities
• Knowledge of early childhood development and mental health

Benefits

St. David's Center is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Employees can expect:

• Supportive and collaborative team environments
• Flexible work schedules
• Mission-inspired work

Pay

The pay range for this position starts at $18.65 - $21.92 per hour, based on qualifications (licensure and experience).

Schedule

M-F from 12pm - 4pm, 20 hours per week