1:1 Pediatric Teacher Assistant - Vergennes, Vermont
Job Description
Job Description
Minimum 1+ years Paraprofessional or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in a dynamic educational setting near Vergennes, VT. This engaging position is tailored for professionals passionate about making a difference as a Paraprofessional or Behavior Specialist, offering 1:1 pediatric support within a school environment.
Ideal candidates bring expertise in classroom assistance, behavioral intervention, and compassionate, student-centered care. If you’re eager to collaborate with educators and empower young learners to reach their potential, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree or Highly Qualified Paraprofessional Certification required
- At least one year of prior school experience preferred
- Familiarity with behavioral strategies and individualized intervention plans
- Experience working in pediatric or educational 1:1 support roles is highly valued
- Excellent communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct, individualized support to students, fostering academic and behavioral growth
- Assist classroom teachers with lesson preparation and student engagement
- Implement and monitor behavior intervention plans as directed
- Support students’ social, emotional, and academic development
- Collaborate with teachers, specialists, and families to ensure holistic student progress
- Maintain accurate documentation and ongoing communication with educational teams
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive compensation tailored to your expertise
- Convenient weekly pay structure
- Comprehensive health, optical, and dental insurance through United Healthcare
- 401k matching to invest in your financial future
Contribute your skills and compassion, and experience the fulfillment of helping students thrive. Take the next step in your career—apply now to empower young minds and be a vital part of a school community dedicated to growth and inclusion!
Compensation for this position ranges from $18.86 to $29.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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