Classroom Assistant | Vacherie, Louisiana

Vacherie,LA 2 days ago

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Category Schools - Paraprofessional
Job Type Contract

Step into a meaningful contract opportunity working one-on-one as a paraprofessional with a student who requires specialized support. In this onsite position, you will make a genuine difference each day, collaborating closely with educators and caregivers in a dedicated school environment.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active Louisiana Paraprofessional Certification strongly preferred
  • Experience providing direct 1:1 assistance to children with complex medical needs
  • Understanding of Spina bifida and other medical complications is highly valued
  • Background in medical care or settings is a plus
  • Strong communication, patience, and adaptability
  • Commitment to maintaining dignity, respect, and safety in mobility supports

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized support and supervision to a student with Spina bifida
  • Assist with physical mobility, repositioning, and adjustments throughout the school day
  • Monitor and respond appropriately to medical needs in collaboration with nursing and classroom staff
  • Support daily routines in the classroom, cafeteria, and other campus locations
  • Foster an encouraging and inclusive environment
  • Maintain thorough documentation and open communication with the educational team
  • Uphold safety, privacy, and health protocols at all times

This full-time assignment offers 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday from 8:00am-3:30pm, starting as soon as possible and running through May 25, 2027.

If you are driven to support students with unique needs and can bring both compassion and expertise, this position will offer you the chance to make a lasting impact. Take the next step in your career by applying today! Let your specialized skills shine in a rewarding educational setting.

 

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