Category
Schools - Paraprofessional
Job Type
Contract
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a dedicated support professional in a vibrant K-8 educational setting just north of Charlotte. This full-time role offers the chance to collaborate closely with an Exceptional Children (EC) teacher, providing crucial assistance and guidance to students throughout their school day.
Key Qualifications & Experience:
- Previous experience as a paraprofessional in a school setting is highly valued
- Familiarity with supporting students with diverse learning needs, especially in grades K-8
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, teachers, and staff
- Demonstrated patience, adaptability, and a positive attitude
- Strong organizational skills and dependability
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of paraprofessional training or certification preferred
Responsibilities:
- Work alongside the EC teacher to implement instructional plans and classroom activities
- Assist individual students and small groups with academic tasks, supporting both learning and behavior goals
- Foster a supportive, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment
- Aid in the preparation, organization, and maintenance of teaching materials
- Support students’ engagement, focus, and access to resources throughout the school day
- Supervise students during lunch, recess, and transitions as assigned
- Communicate observations and progress with the teaching team as needed
Opportunity Highlights:
- Full-time schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-3:30pm
- Immerse yourself in a welcoming, student-centered school community
- Make a meaningful impact by supporting students’ academic and personal growth
- Expand your experience in special education in a supportive team environment
Take the next step in your educational support career—apply today to make a difference in the lives of K-8 students just north of Charlotte!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement