Blazer Jobs is seeking an experienced Paraprofessional to join a dedicated team in a school district in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. This full-time role requires experience working with students with Autism and intensive behaviors. We are looking for a committed professional who is passionate about providing individualized support to students in a structured learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support to students with Autism, focusing on behavior management and academic assistance.
- Implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) under the guidance of special education teachers.
- Utilize positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS) to foster student success.
- Assist in crisis de-escalation and implement behavior intervention plans as needed.
- Support students with daily living skills, communication, and social interaction.
- Maintain a safe and structured classroom environment in collaboration with teachers and staff.
Requirements:
- Minimum of one year of experience working with students with disabilities, preferably Autism and intensive behaviors.
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in education or related field preferred.
- Training in CPI, PCM, or other behavior intervention techniques is highly desirable.
- Ability to remain patient, calm, and professional in high-stress situations.
Benefits:
- Competitive wages based on experience.
- Weekly pay for financial stability.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer options.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a school setting.
Application Process: To apply, please email your resume to [email protected]. For a quicker response, please call or text Mariela directly at 813-993-4963.
Mariela Dothe
Recruiting Advisor
[email protected]