Special Education Paraprofessional

$43,680 - $52,000/Yr

Therapy Lounge Center - Bell Gardens, CA

Part-time - Entry Level

Bell Gardens, CA

About the position

The Special Education Paraprofessional plays a crucial role in supporting children with diverse needs in a home setting. This part-time position focuses on assisting students with their daily activities, including academic tasks, social interactions, and personal care, particularly after school hours. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with supervisors to implement behavior plans tailored to each client's needs, fostering a nurturing environment that promotes childhood development and positive social interactions.

Responsibilities

• Support students in their daily activities, including academic tasks, social interactions, and personal care.
• Collaborate with supervisor in carrying out behavior plans tailored to the needs of each client.
• Monitor client progress and behavior, and collect data.
• Create a nurturing environment that fosters childhood development and encourages positive social interactions among peers.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• 1 year of experience working with people with autism
• Familiarity with behavior management techniques suitable for children on the autism spectrum
• Experience in childcare practices that promote effective learning environments.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule