Para Professional in Sandia Park, NM

Empower student learning and be a critical support in educational settings as a Paraprofessional! Located near the scenic Sandia Park area, this contract position is ideal for passionate para/aides seeking to make a direct difference. In this dynamic, full-time role, you’ll be at the heart of the classroom, helping to facilitate virtual speech-language services delivered by an SLP (Speech-Language Pathologist). Your commitment and care will impact students’ academic and social success, making each day rewarding and meaningful.

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Experience in a school-based paraprofessional or aide position
• Comfort with technology used in virtual learning environments
• Collaborative spirit for working alongside educators and therapists
• Strong organization and communication skills
• Patience, adaptability, and a student-centered mindset

Key responsibilities:

• Provide hands-on support during virtual SLP sessions, such as setting up equipment and ensuring student engagement
• Assist students with tasks, transitions, and following the SLP’s plans throughout the day
• Implement accommodations, prompts, and practice activities as directed by the supervising SLP
• Monitor student participation, encouraging positive behavior and progress
• Communicate with the SLP and classroom staff to report student responses and observations
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold district procedures

As you step into this full-time, immersive contract opportunity, you’ll experience the fulfillment of supporting students while collaborating with an innovative team of professionals. Enjoy a consistent schedule and the chance to hone your skills with new education-focused technology and strategies.

If you're eager to create a nurturing learning atmosphere and support students’ growth, apply now to take the next step in your education career!