Substitute Para​/Teacher Aide - Hernando County, FL

Substitute Para/Teacher Aide - Hernando County, FL

Be a substitute paraprofessional and be the reason a kid learns something today. If you have the desire to do work that can truly change the world, you're in the right place. Kelly Education has short and long-term opportunities available for you to make a big difference in upbeat lives.

No instructing experience? No problem! This exciting opportunity comes with free training, paid orientation, service bonus plans, the flexibility to build a schedule that works for you, and so much more.

• In the absence of the full-time paraprofessional, the Substitute Paraprofessional provides classroom assistance to general education or special needs students and to the assigned District/School teacher, who has ultimate responsibility for crafting and implementing educational programs, activities, and services.
• Daily personal and close, non-physical contact with children to provide classroom management and learning environment support.
• Ability to assist in the implementation of an instructional support program with students of varying ages and sizes.
• Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Must be able to follow oral and written directions and have the ability to establish effective working relationships with School District staff and students.
• Frequent walking, standing, stooping, and lifting up to 25 lbs. Other physical activities may be required
• Assist teacher(s) in reinforcing learning concepts presented through lesson plans, individually and in small groups.
• Grade homework and tests (computing/tabulating results) using answer sheets and other methods the school employs.
• Assist students in the transition from regular classrooms to special needs classrooms as needed.
• Understand, address, and be critical of the presented special needs of each student, recognizing differences in their abilities and cognitive levels.
• Maintain and/or assist in maintaining classroom control that nurtures a safe, positive environment for all students and staff in accordance with Kelly and School District policies and all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
• Ensure adequate supervision of students and classroom environment to assure the health, welfare, and safety of students.
• Remain in the classroom and monitor students at all times along with ensuring that the students are never left unattended.
• Report student injury, accidents, illness, and discipline problems to a Kelly's supervisor and school personnel.
• Report all personal injury or school property and/or theft to Kelly's supervisor and District/School personnel immediately.
• May supervise students in out-of-class settings (e.g., assemblies, lunchroom) as advised and supervised by an authorized School District employee (e.g., school principal).

• High School Diploma / GED or higher
• Must be at least 18 years of age/ 22 for High School
• Must work at minimum 4 days a month 1 Monday and 1 Friday

• Free training to prepare you for the classroom
• Weekly pay
• Kelly-sponsored Affordable Care Act healthcare coverage for eligible employees
• Group insurance options*
• Flexible scheduling: work a few days or every day
• Your preference for school
• Free ongoing professional development
• The happiness of knowing the work you do is making a positive impact on young lives in your community!

Next Steps:

• Apply now! If you meet the minimum requirements, you'll receive a response to your application within 24-48 hours. This is an opportunity for you to also get questions answered and learn more about the position.