Phaxis ยท 3 weeks ago
Paraprofessional / Teaching Assistant - Intensive Developmental Support Classroom
Phaxis Education is a boutique staffing firm that connects professionals with roles in education. They are seeking an Intensive Developmental Support Paraprofessional to provide direct care and support for students with disabilities in a school setting.
DeliveryHuman ResourcesStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Assisting with diapering, toileting, and feeding, as needed, based on student needs
Providing close supervision and support for students who may elope or need one-on-one behavioral support
Supporting instruction during both the morning and afternoon sessions of the class
Maintaining a calm, caring, and patient demeanor helps students feel safe and regulated
Assisting with daily routines, transitions, and the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs)
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent; some districts require an Associate's degree or passing of a Paraprofessional exam
Ability to follow IEPs and behavior plan
Preferred
Experience with students with disabilities
Trained or willing to be trained in CPI
Benefits
Day One Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision benefits available, with YEAR-ROUND coverage options for contracted staff!
Non-student days may be negotiated as part of the pay package, allowing for continued pay during school closures or breaks!
Strong Support System: Ongoing support from the school faculty, ensuring you never feel alone in your career
Professional Development: Continuous opportunities for training and growth
Other: Weekly compensation, licensure reimbursement, referral bonus