Per Diem Instructional Assistant - Dover, Pennsylvania

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Paraprofessional, providing crucial support to students in an educational setting. This per diem role offers flexibility, making it ideal for those who want a meaningful role with the ability to set their own schedule. You will play an essential part in assisting students, often working in 1:1 situations—particularly with autism support caseloads—to help them reach their fullest potential each day.

Key Qualifications:

• Experience or strong interest in working as a Paraprofessional in schools
• CPR and First Aid certifications are required
• Demonstrated patience, empathy, and adaptability
• Skilled in providing one-on-one assistance to students with varying needs
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Willingness to work on an as-needed, per diem basis
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive classroom environment

Responsibilities:

• Deliver personalized, 1:1 support to students, often those on the autism spectrum
• Assist teaching staff in implementing behavioral and instructional plans
• Help students with classroom activities, hygiene needs, and communication
• Encourage independent skills and positive social development
• Track and report student progress or concerns to educational staff
• Maintain a safe, welcoming atmosphere at all times
• Uphold best practices for student care and safety, utilizing CPR/First Aid skills as needed

Perks:

• Opportunity for flexible scheduling on a per diem, as-needed basis
• Make a tangible impact in a supportive, learning-focused environment
• Personal and professional growth supporting students to achieve their goals

If you are ready to make a difference in students' lives, we invite you to submit your information through Spindle at this application link. Take the next step and bring your compassion and expertise into an environment where every day counts. Apply today!

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