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Specialist Education Paraeducator

Specialist Education Paraeducator

Rebecca SchoolMount Vernon, NY, US
30+ days ago
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  • Full-time
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Job Description

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!

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