Para Professional in Tobyhanna, PA

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Category Schools - Paraprofessional
Job Type Contract

Step into a meaningful role where your support can make a real difference for young learners. A dedicated school near Tobyhanna, PA is seeking a compassionate and skilled paraprofessional to work full-time in an elementary building, focusing primarily on kindergarten students. This contract opportunity runs from ASAP through December, offering consistent daytime hours from 8 am to 3 pm.

Ideal candidates will bring experience in educational settings and a passion for nurturing young minds. As a paraprofessional, your main responsibility will be to provide emotional support, preferably working one-on-one with students who need extra encouragement and guidance throughout their day. Your ability to foster a positive and trusting environment will be invaluable to the children and their teachers.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in a similar school-based support role
  • Familiarity with elementary-aged children, particularly in kindergarten
  • Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a broader educational team
  • Flexibility to adapt to individual student needs and school procedures

Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-to-one emotional and instructional support to assigned students
  • Assist in classroom management and help implement daily routines
  • Foster a supportive and inclusive environment for all children
  • Collaborate with teachers and staff on student progress and needs
  • Monitor student behavior and well-being throughout the school day

This is your chance to enrich a child's early educational experience and contribute meaningfully to their growth. If you’re passionate about helping kindergartners thrive and eager to make a positive impact, we encourage you to submit your application today!

 

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