Special Education Paraprofessional
Rebecca School · Mount Vernon, NY · Yesterday
On-siteEducation$35k–$39k/yrFull-time
About the role
Join us and make a lasting difference in the lives of students with neurodevelopmental delays. We support students ages 3–21 through the DIRFloortime® model, guided by values of respect, relationships, and emotional growth.
Responsibilities
- Work one-on-one or in small groups to reinforce lessons and skill development
- Support students in self-regulation, communication, and classroom participation
- Aid in data collection and documentation of student progress
- Provide support during transitions, meals, and daily activities
- Collaborate with teachers and therapists to ensure consistent student support
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework in education or human services preferred
- Experience supporting children with autism or developmental disabilities
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to remain calm and supportive during challenging behaviors
- Commitment to relationship-based, developmental learning
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework in education or human services preferred
Skills
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Benefits
- Paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles)
- Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
- Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
- 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
- Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
Pay
$35K - $39K
Schedule
Not specified