School-Based Special Education Paraprofessional

School-Based Special Education Paraprofessional

Building Connections Academy
- Martinez, CA

• Hours:
  
  In-person, Monday
  - Friday, 8:30 am – 3:00 pm.
• Pay: $22–$28/HR (based on experience, certification, and education).
• Certification:
  Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) required or willingness to become certified within 90 days (paid training included).

As a School-Based Special Education Paraprofessional, you’ll provide 1:1 behavioral and academic support to students with autism and other developmental differences. You’ll help students develop communication, social, and life skills while fostering a safe, supportive, and fun learning environment.

• Meaningful, hands‑on work helping students reach their potential.
• Support and supervision from Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs).
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Paid drive time & mileage reimbursement.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits (for 30+ hrs/week).
• 401(k), paid sick leave, and referral bonuses.
• Growth opportunities within a collaborative team.

• Provide behavioral and educational support in a school setting.
• Implement individualized programs and collect data to track progress.
• Teach communication, social, play, and self-help skills.
• Encourage independence and build positive relationships with students.
• Maintain a safe and engaging classroom environment.

• Passion for working with children and helping them succeed.
• RBT certification (or willing to obtain within 90 days).
• High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s in related field preferred).
• Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance.
• Required immunizations including MMR, Tdap, Varicella, Hep B, and TB clearance (within 4 years).

At Building Connections Academy, we believe every child deserves to be seen, supported, and celebrated. Through hands‑on, personalized learning and evidence-based behavioral support, we empower students to build skills for lifelong independence.

Apply today and start making a difference in the lives of our amazing students!