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Paraprofessional for Special Needs Students $17$19 / hr | School-Based Role

Paraprofessional for Special Needs Students $17$19 / hr | School-Based Role

Rebecca SchoolNew York City, NY, US
22 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Title : Special Education Paraprofessional

Location : New York, NY 10010

Employment Type : Full-Time (Monday to Friday)

Salary : $34,000 to $40,000

Rebecca School is an independent, private therapeutic day school for children ages 3 to 21, promoting the education and development of children with neurodevelopmental delays of relating and communicating, including autism spectrum disorders. Rebecca school was founded in 2006 and utilizes the DIRFloortime model (Developmental, Individual-difference, Relationship-based) developed by Stanley Greenspan, M.D.

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?

  • Compensation - $34,000 - $40,000 salary based on education and experience.
  • 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 Rebecca School, 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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