BASIS Ed · 1 day ago
Paraprofessional
Baton Rouge, LA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelBASIS Ed is seeking a Paraprofessional to join their team at BASIS Baton Rouge Materra. This role involves working one-on-one with a student with special needs and supporting their educational experience in various settings.
Charter SchoolsEducation
Responsibilities
Work one-on-one with a student with special needs in general education settings (classrooms, halls, lunchroom, playground, etc.)
Assist student with staying on task during classwork and class activities
Encourage student's social and emotional development
Reinforce positive behavior
Liaise with the SPED coordinator, parents and other stakeholders
Support the learning expert teacher and the subject expert teachers in the classroom
Maintain confidentiality of student records and progress information
Ability to assist with adaptive technology
Enthusiastic about working with students with special needs
Perform other duties as requested
Qualification
Required
A valid fingerprint clearance are required at BASIS Ed
Experience working with children, especially children with special needs such as Autism or behavior issues
Experience with teaching and/or tutoring
Understanding of behavior support/modification
Familiarity with inclusion of special needs students within the general education setting
Preferred
The preferred applicant specializes in autistic support and should demonstrate knowledge and credibility to parents, students, staff, supervisors, and outside agencies through oral and written communication that is timely, confident, and articulate
Experience working with children
Ability to perform tasks with precision (attention to detail, adherence to timelines)
Excellent organizational skills and facility with office technology
Be open to new ideas in education
The ideal candidate will specialize in autistic support
Benefits
Employer paid medical and dental insurance
Vision insurance
PTO
Ability to add dependents
401k with partial match that grows over time
Employee Assistance Program
Childcare Savings Opportunity (KinderCare tuition discount)
Company
BASIS Ed
BASIS Charter Schools have been raising the level of American education to the highest international standards for more than 20 years, since our first school opened in 1998.
Founded in 2009
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Roberto Ramirez
Vice President |Development and Philanthropic Partnerships
Carolyn McGarvey
Chief School Officer CSO
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