Special Education Paraprofessional
New Story Schools
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About the Role
As a Special Education Paraprofessional at New Story Schools, you will work alongside teachers to support students’ academic, behavioral, and daily living goals. You’ll play a vital role in helping each student succeed through direct support, patience, and encouragement.
Key Responsibilities
- Support students with academic, behavioral, and self-care goals
- Implement IEPs and Positive Behavior Support Plans under teacher guidance
- Assist students with transitions, activities, and personal care as needed
- Collect and record behavioral and progress data
- Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- At least three months of experience supporting individuals with learning or behavioral disabilities
- Knowledge of behavior management and classroom support strategies
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to stay calm and consistent during challenging situations
About New Story Schools
New Story Schools serve students ages 5–21 with autism and emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Guided by individualized learning, therapeutic integration, and collaboration, we empower students to grow and prepare for meaningful adult lives.