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Paraprofessional Specialist Education

Paraprofessional Specialist Education

The Learning SpectrumColumbus, OH, US
30+ days ago
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Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Special Education Paraprofessional

Location : Columbus, OH 43229

Employment Type : Full-Time (Monday to Friday)

Salary : Based on education and experience

Join The Learning Spectrum (TLS), where we provide individualized, naturalistic programming for children with autism spectrum disorder and other disabilities. Our programs are tailored to each child's unique needs, focusing on self-management, language, learning, and social skills. Through an ABA approach combined with therapies and education, TLS helps children thrive in settings where they can reach their full potential.

At the heart of our work are our core values - integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support - which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day.

Why Join Us?

  • Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required.
  • Paid School Breaks & Time Off - Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset.
  • Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA / HSA).
  • Financial Perks - Benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life & disability insurance.
  • Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles.
  • Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events.
  • Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment.

Your Role as a Special Education Paraprofessional

  • Provide Classroom Support - Assist students with academic tasks, social interactions, adaption daily living skills, and emotional regulation to create a structured, supportive learning environment.
  • Monitor & Track Student Progress - Observe student behavior, document notes, and collaborate with the team to adjust support strategies to help students meet their goals.
  • Support Self-Help Skills - Assist students with toileting, feeding, and personal hygiene to foster independence and confidence in daily activities.
  • Ensure a Safe Learning Environment - Intervene when necessary, using de-escalation techniques, and calming strategies.
  • Collaborate with Teachers & Families - Work closely with educators, therapists, BCBAs, and parents to provide consistent, individualized support.
  • What Helps You Thrive in This Role

  • You have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • You're passionate about helping people with behavioral or learning differences thrive , showing your supportive and inclusive spirit.
  • You bring a calm, caring, and patient attitude , grounded in integrity
  • You're a strong team player who listens well and communicates clearly, that's the collaborative mindset we value.
  • You're comfortable with basic computer skills (e.g., email, Word, Excel, Google Docs), which helps you stay accountable and connected
  • Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today!

    At The Learning Spectrum, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!

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