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Job Description:School Hours | Monday - Friday | Pay: $18.65 - $20.10 per hour
Make a difference. Be someone's favorite part of the school day.
Do you have a heart for helping others and a passion for education? Are you patient, flexible, and ready to support students in a meaningful way? Supplemental Healthcare is hiring Paraprofessionals to join our team and work alongside teachers at partnering school districts to help students with special needs succeed -academically, socially, and emotionally.
Every day, you'll play a key role in creating a supportive, inclusive classroom environment where every student feels safe, capable, and valued.
Qualifications: (must have one of the following)
Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalentMinimum of 6 months experience working with childrenPrior experience working with children with special needs, physical/mental disabilities, or behavior managementProficient in the use of standard computer applicationsMust have excellent written and oral communication skillsThe ability to work collaboratively with existing staff
What you'll be doing:
Supporting students one-on-one or in small groups with classwork, communication, and daily routinesHelping implement behavior plans and IEP goals with care and consistencyAssisting students with special needs who may require help with mobility, personal care, or emotional regulationCreating a positive learning environment where all students can thriveTeaming up with teachers, therapists, and staff to make school a great place to beCelebrating small victories every single dayWillingness to assist with physical or behavioral needs as requiredYou get to build meaningful relationships with studentsYou'll be part of a collaborative, caring school communityEvery day is different - and never boringYou'll go home knowing you made a real impact
If you're ready to make a lasting difference and help students feel seen, supported, and successful, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
What We Offer:
- Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!
- Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
- SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.
- 401k Retirement Savings Program to both full-time and part-time employees with a wide range of investment options.
- Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.
*Estimated weekly payment may include both taxable wages and tax-free reimbursements for meals, housing, and incidentals. Please speak with a recruiter for details.
Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo