Classroom Aide | Donaldsonville, Louisiana

Step into a meaningful contract role supporting a student with unique medical needs in a dynamic school environment. Work onsite as a 1:1 paraprofessional at a highly collaborative elementary setting, assisting a student living with Spina bifida and other health complications. Your expertise and compassionate approach will help create a positive, nurturing atmosphere that empowers student growth and participation in daily classroom activities.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Louisiana Paraprofessional Certification strongly preferred
• Previous experience working 1:1 with children who have medical histories or complex healthcare needs
• Medical background or familiarity with basic medical support considered a plus
• Ability to safely move, reposition, and assist a student as needed throughout the day
• Reliable, nurturing, and able to maintain confidentiality at all times
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with educators and healthcare providers

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized support to a student requiring regular physical assistance (positioning, mobility, adjustments)
• Monitor for changes in student’s health status and follow established protocols in collaboration with school staff and any medical personnel
• Assist with daily personal care and mobility tasks
• Facilitate inclusion and participation in classroom and school activities
• Maintain detailed, accurate records of support provided and communicate any concerns promptly

What You’ll Gain:

• Consistent weekday schedule (Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 3:30 pm, 37.5 hours weekly)
• Opportunity to make a direct impact in the life of a child and their educational experience
• Supportive, team-rich environment within the school community
• Long-term placement allowing you to form meaningful connections and see your impact over several school years

If you’re a skilled paraprofessional eager to make a difference and meet these qualifications, don’t miss out—apply now to be considered for this rewarding opportunity!