Teacher's Aide - Hockessin, Delaware

Here’s an excellent opportunity for a dedicated paraprofessional eager to make a difference within an elementary school setting. You’ll provide essential one-on-one support for a student on full-year medical leave in a vibrant learning environment. This contract position offers valuable hands-on experience while working with caring educators and students. Male candidates are preferred for this particular assignment due to specific caseload needs.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Delaware Paraeducator Permit—must be in hand prior to start (pending status must be documented with a DEEDS portal screenshot; applications in process are not accepted)
• Experience supporting students in an educational environment, preferably within an elementary school
• Willingness and ability to pay for required $85 CBC fingerprinting before placement
• Positive, patient demeanor and the ability to build supportive relationships
• For certified RBTs: Note that the school does not provide or allow agency supervision; outside supervision or certification lapse may result
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver consistent daily support to assigned student, ensuring their comfort and engagement
• Assist the classroom teacher and participate in implementing academic or behavioral plans
• Promote a positive, inclusive atmosphere for learning and personal growth
• Foster student independence while being attentive to safety and well-being
• Document observations and communicate student progress to appropriate staff

Benefits and Perks:

• Gain valuable school-based experience in a supportive environment
• Monday through Friday schedule with 35-hour work weeks (30-minute unpaid lunch each day)
• Stable, long-term position with opportunities to grow your skillset

Eager to play a pivotal role in a student’s educational success? Submit your resume and a copy of your Delaware Paraeducator Permit. Take your next career step in a fulfilling school-based setting—apply today!