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Special Education ParaprofessionalSmartStart Education • Ballston Spa, NY, United States
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Special Education Paraprofessional

Special Education Paraprofessional

SmartStart Education • Ballston Spa, NY, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Special Education Paraprofessional

Job Title : Special Education Paraprofessional

Are you passionate about teaching and learning? Are you motivated to make a positive impact in the lives of urban, working-class youth? If yes, this position with SmartStart Education is right for you!

About Us :

So, why choose SmartStart Education? SmartStart Education, LLC is an academic solutions company led by experienced educators. We provide educational staffing solutions for grades K-12. SmartStart partners with districts and schools to provide the best education professionals to fill long-term substitute and administrative staff vacancies.

In addition, SmartStart offers comprehensive tutoring programs including in-class, face-to-face high-dosage tutoring to help struggling students close the learning gap.

Job Details :

Start Date : As Soon As Possible

End Date : June 26, 2026

Salary Range : $109.31 to $120.25 per day

Schedule : Monday Friday 7 : 30am 2 : 15pm

Location : Albany, NY

SmartStart Education seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional to work with small groups of elementary and middle school students Monday - Friday at a school near Albany, NY .

  • Collaborate with special education teachers to support each student's specific needs.
  • Provide direct support to students in various educational settings, including classrooms, resource rooms, and other learning environments.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of instructional materials and activities designed to enhance academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Monitor student progress and behavior, documenting observations and reporting findings to the supervising teacher.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes the social and emotional development of students.
  • Maintain confidentiality of student information and adhere to privacy laws and school policies.
  • Assist with the organization and management of classroom materials and resources.
  • Collaborate with other school staff, such as therapists, counselors, and administrators, to support student development.
  • Attend training sessions, workshops, and meetings as required to enhance professional skills and knowledge.
  • Other duties as assigned by the administration.

Qualifications :

If you believe that this position aligns with your qualifications and showcases your exceptional skills, we kindly request your confirmation regarding your ability to meet the following minimum requirements :

  • Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution in any field is mandatory.
  • Please note that applications with anticipated graduation dates will not be considered.
  • Demonstrated experience of at least 6 months in teaching, tutoring, coaching or advising youth, either within a school environment or another learning and development setting.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges faced by urban students, schools, and communities, encompassing racial disparity, socio-economic disparity, and cultural disparity.
  • Display of genuine passion and unwavering commitment towards fostering the success of students.
  • Exemplary punctuality, ensuring timely attendance and adherence to established schedules.
  • Proficiency in communication skills, enabling effective and articulate interaction with students, colleagues, and interested parties.
  • Ability to comfortably commute to the designated location.
  • If you are confident in meeting these minimal qualifications, we encourage you to proceed with your application.

    Compensation details : 109.31-120.25

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