Substitute Paraprofessional

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Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paraprofessional to support educators. The ideal candidate will work closely with teachers to assist in the implementation of educational programs, particularly for students with diverse learning needs, including those on the autism spectrum. This role is essential in fostering an inclusive classroom atmosphere that promotes academic success and social development.

Join our team as a Substitute Paraprofessional to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students while fostering an enriching educational experience in Ridgefield Park School District.

Duties

• Assist teachers in delivering literacy education and early childhood education programs.
• Support students with autism and other special needs by implementing individualized lesson plans.
• Manage classroom behavior and promote positive interactions among students.
• Facilitate small group activities and provide one-on-one support as needed.
• Help in lesson planning and preparation of instructional materials.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to educators regarding student performance.
• Maintain a safe and organized classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff regarding student needs and progress.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• Pass Criminal History Background Check
• Negative TB test

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $95.00 per day

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person