Substitute Paraprofessional - Pelham, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Support K–12 students in academic settings by delivering consistent instructional, behavioral, and classroom support as a Substitute Paraprofessional. This role provides flexible opportunities to work in various schools while contributing to student success under teacher or administrator direction.

Preferred Qualifications :

Prior experience working with school-aged children

Familiarity with IEP goals and student accommodations

Ability to adapt to different grade levels and school environments

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Comfortable supporting students with academic and behavioral needs

Key Responsibilities :

Assist students individually or in small groups with classwork and routines

Support educators in delivering lessons and reinforcing instruction

Supervise student activities in classrooms, hallways, and common areas

Implement behavior plans and provide redirection as needed

Document student progress or incidents, if requested by staff

This substitute role requires professionalism, flexibility, and a willingness to engage with diverse student populations. Applicants should be available for same-day or short-notice assignments.

Hours are not guaranteed and shifts will be offered on an as-needed basis according to school needs.