Para Professional in Camden Wyoming, DE

Make an impact supporting middle school students with specialized needs in a dynamic educational environment. This full-time contract role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute as a Paraprofessional and Behavior Specialist, starting as soon as possible and continuing through the end of the school year. You'll play a vital part in guiding and mentoring students while collaborating with a dedicated team of educators.

Key Qualifications:

• Registered with DEEDS (Delaware's Department of Education)
• Experience supporting students as a paraprofessional or in behavior intervention roles
• Comfortable and confident working with students who have high needs, including providing de-escalation and creative behavioral support techniques
• Strong communication skills, patience, and a collaborative approach
• Ability to adapt quickly and maintain a positive attitude in changing situations

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct classroom support to middle school students, fostering their academic and social success
• Implement and reinforce individualized behavior management strategies as outlined by the educational team
• Work closely with teachers, counselors, and related service providers to adapt materials and instructional methods
• Offer encouragement, mentorship, and consistent guidance throughout the school day
• Monitor, redirect, and document student behaviors to support ongoing assessments and interventions
• Maintain an engaging, supportive, and safe classroom environment

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive compensation beginning at $23 per hour and above
• Access to comprehensive benefits to support your well-being
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience with a supportive staff and welcoming school community
• Meaningful, rewarding work that makes a genuine difference in students’ lives

If you thrive in energetic settings and are ready to empower middle schoolers with compassion and expertise, this role could be an excellent fit. Take a step toward a fulfilling career in education by submitting your application today!