Special Education Paraprofessional

Paraprofessional

The Paraprofessional serves as a knowledgeable professional in the indicated Education Program and/or related service delivery process. This position will assist appropriate educators in servicing students in the specialized program. The Paraprofessional completes paperwork, performs data entry, completes organizational tasks, and provides tutoring support and/or sign language interpretation to students in the specialized program.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalent, and completion of at least two years of College (48 units), or Associate degree (or higher) from an accredited state college, or Pass a local assessment of knowledge and skills in assisting in instruction issued by an approved Local education agency. Experience working with students Experience working with low economic and at-risk populations Experience in the education of individuals with exceptional needs, student who are deaf or hard of hearing, or in the related Career Technical Education or Literacy content area Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Benefits:
We are committed to providing quality and affordable benefits to our employees. We offer a comprehensive and flexible benefits program designed to meet and changing needs of our employees and their families. Some of the benefits for full-time employees include:
• Excellent health benefits and coverage
• Generous time off benefits fostering healthy work/life balance
• 403 (b) retirement plan with company contribution
• Flexible Benefits
• Investment in your professional growth with resources, training, and support
• Wellness benefits for all employees;
Wellable app, Employee Assistance Program, and more
• Generous employee discounts from everything to travel, home and car, to dining and entertainment

The organization is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is family/medical leave compliant. The organization prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying based on the actual or perceived characteristics of disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, national origin, ancestry, race or ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, immigration status, potential or actual parental, family or marital status, age, or associate with an individual who has any of the aforementioned characteristics, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

In addition, the organization will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.