BlazerJobs is seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional for a full-time position at a school in Columbia, SC. The selected candidate will be responsible for assisting teachers and supporting students in the classroom for the 2024/2025 school year. This is a great opportunity to play an integral role in students' educational journeys and contribute to a positive, inclusive school environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assist teachers in the classroom by providing individualized support to students with varying needs.
- Help implement educational activities and interventions in line with lesson plans.
- Support students with special education needs and foster an inclusive classroom atmosphere.
- Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
- Assist with classroom management and behavior support as needed.
- Provide support during non-instructional activities such as recess, lunch, and transitions.
- Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and any concerns.
- Collaborate with the teaching team to ensure each student’s needs are met.
Details & Requirements:
- Location: Columbia, SC
- Position Type: Full-Time, Contract (40 hours per week)
- Start Date: ASAP
- Hours: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM daily
- Caseload: Elementary or Middle School students
- Experience: Prior experience working with children in an educational setting is preferred.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate’s Degree or higher in Education or a related field is a plus.
- Experience working with students, especially those with special education needs, is preferred.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to supporting student success.
- Ability to adapt to varying student needs and classroom dynamics.
Benefits:
- Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit
- Competitive Pay Rates based on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- Ongoing advisory support and professional development opportunities
- Performance-based renewals for continued employment
For more information and immediate consideration, please contact Nicole Schuler, Recruiting Advisor, at (813) 776-0378 (Call/Text Directly) or send your resume to [email protected].
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