Classroom Assistant | Gretna, Louisiana

Take the next step in your education career by supporting students as a Paraprofessional Facilitator for the upcoming school year. This contract position begins August 3, 2026, and continues through May 27, 2027, offering consistent, full-time hours (35 hours per week, 7 hours a day with a 30-minute lunch). Located in the vibrant New Orleans area, you’ll play a crucial role facilitating virtual sessions led by school psychologists or speech-language pathologists, ensuring students receive the specialized support they need.

Key Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree, or
• Paraprofessional Assessment score of 450+, or
• A minimum of 48 semester credit hours completed
• Experience in a special education classroom environment is required
• Willingness to complete district drug screening and fingerprinting
• Dedication to following credentialing and onboarding requirements

What You'll Do:

• Serve as an on-site facilitator for virtual service providers, helping maintain a positive, productive environment for students
• Assist with classroom management and uphold school policies during online sessions
• Support students with diverse learning needs, adapting to individualized support plans
• Help coordinate daily schedules, materials, and technology for seamless virtual learning
• Communicate with staff as needed to report student progress or concerns

Benefits & Perks:

• Gain valuable experience in a supportive, technology-driven classroom setting
• Take pride in making a meaningful difference in the lives of students
• Enjoy the structure of a school-year schedule and steady, full-time hours

If you’re passionate about student success and have a background in special education, you’ll find this role especially rewarding. Start your journey supporting innovative virtual learning experiences—apply today by completing our brief candidate questionnaire and take the first step toward becoming a vital resource in your school community!