Talent.com
Paraprofessional Special Education & Behavioral Support | $17$19 / hr

Paraprofessional Special Education & Behavioral Support | $17$19 / hr

Rebecca SchoolMount Vernon, NY, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Title : Special Education Paraprofessional

Location : Mount Vernon, NY 10553

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.
  • Required Qualifications :

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and staff.
  • Active listening and emotional intelligence to support students' needs.
  • Ability to foster a positive, professional school environment with patience and adaptability.
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office : Word, Excel, Outlook) for documentation and communication.
  • 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!

    Create a job alert for this search

    Special Education Paraprofessional • Mount Vernon, NY, US

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Bedford Hills, NY

    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Bedford Hills, NY

    LifeStance HealthBedford Hills, NY, US
    Part-time
    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Therapist (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT) - Cold Spring, NY

    Licensed Therapist (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT) - Cold Spring, NY

    LifeStance HealthCold Spring, NY, US
    Full-time
    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Physical Therapist

    Physical Therapist

    Motion Physical Therapy GroupMount Kisco, NY, United States
    Full-time
    Salary : $82,000 - $108,000 / Year (commensurate with experience).Job Location : 657 East Main Street, Mount Kisco, NY (Westchester County. outpatient clinic).Job Type : Full-time (Mon-Fri; 40 hours p...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Paraprofessional Special Education & Behavioral Support | $17$19 / hr

    Paraprofessional Special Education & Behavioral Support | $17$19 / hr

    Rebecca SchoolPelham, NY, US
    Full-time +1
    Special Education Paraprofessional.Rebecca School is an independent, private therapeutic day school for children ages 3 to 21, promoting the education and development of children with neurodevelopm...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Paraprofessional

    Paraprofessional

    TemPositionsThe Bronx, NY, US
    Full-time +1
    Looking to make a difference in the lives of children?.Paraprofessionals are needed to work with children in a safe, educational environment. Assisting teachers and students in classroom settings wi...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Pediatric Physical Therapist- EI / Preschool

    Pediatric Physical Therapist- EI / Preschool

    Family of KidzGarden City, NY, United States
    Full-time +1
    Family of Kidz is hiring and has immediate openings! If you are looking to create your own schedule and have a passion for helping kids, you're in the right place!. Details about this opportunity : .F...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Special Ed Paraprofessional Immediate Hire

    Special Ed Paraprofessional Immediate Hire

    Rebecca SchoolNew York City, NY, US
    Full-time +1
    Special Education Paraprofessional.Rebecca School is an independent, private therapeutic day school for children ages 3 to 21, promoting the education and development of children with neurodevelopm...Show moreLast updated: 7 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Behavioral Health Specialist

    Behavioral Health Specialist

    CBH CareMorris Plains, NJ, US
    Full-time
    Provides on-site daily supervision and essential coverage to consumers in a community residential group home program.Responsible for assisting consumers with their personal care goals, providing me...Show moreLast updated: 23 days ago
    • Promoted
    Special Ed Paraprofessional

    Special Ed Paraprofessional

    Rebecca SchoolPelham, NY, United States
    Full-time
    Special Education Paraprofessional.Rebecca School is an independent, private therapeutic day school for children ages 3 to 21, promoting the education and development of children with neurodevelopm...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Pediatric Physical Therapist

    Pediatric Physical Therapist

    Family of KidzMahopac, NY, United States
    Full-time +1
    Family of Kidz is hiring and has immediate openings!.If you enjoy working with children in an engaging and high-energy environment, apply now!. Details about this opportunity : .Location Mahopac, NY (...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Special Education Teacher (SWD 1 - 6)

    Special Education Teacher (SWD 1 - 6)

    New York City Department of EducationNew York, NY, United States
    Full-time
    NYC Public Schools is the largest public school system in the nation, proudly serving over 900,000 students from diverse backgrounds and cultures. Each year, we seek out and hire skilled, passionate...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Therapist (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT) - Katonah, NY

    Licensed Therapist (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT) - Katonah, NY

    LifeStance HealthKatonah, NY, US
    Part-time
    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    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
    Full-time +1
    Special Education Paraprofessional.Rebecca School is an independent, private therapeutic day school for children ages 3 to 21, promoting the education and development of children with neurodevelopm...Show moreLast updated: 7 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Special Education Teacher

    Special Education Teacher

    JobotJersey City, NJ, US
    Full-time
    Special Education Teacher for a wonderful private school!.This Jobot Consulting Job is hosted by : Parker Huguley.Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Specialist Education Paraeducator

    Specialist Education Paraeducator

    Rebecca SchoolMount Vernon, NY, US
    Full-time
    Special Education Paraprofessional.Rebecca School is an independent, private therapeutic day school for children ages 3 to 21, promoting the education and development of children with neurodevelopm...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Special Education Paraprofessional

    Special Education Paraprofessional

    Rebecca SchoolMount Vernon, NY, US
    Full-time +1
    Special Education Paraprofessional.Rebecca School is an independent, private therapeutic day school for children ages 3 to 21, promoting the education and development of children with neurodevelopm...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Paraprofessional Specialist Education

    Paraprofessional Specialist Education

    Rebecca SchoolNew York City, NY, US
    Full-time +1
    Special Education Paraprofessional.Rebecca School is an independent, private therapeutic day school for children ages 3 to 21, promoting the education and development of children with neurodevelopm...Show moreLast updated: 6 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Tomkins Cove, NY

    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Tomkins Cove, NY

    LifeStance HealthTomkins Cove, NY, US
    Part-time
    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago