Special Education Assistant (Paraprofessional)

[]{#docs-internal-guid-3a98db23-7fff-4d40-fa29-250bb2a9eb28} WE WILL TRAIN YOU! Our schools have both non-program Special Education Assistants, that work with students that have lesser needs, and Program Special Education Assistants that work with students that have higher needs. Starting hourly rates for non-program assistants are $18.12-$20.68 Program assistants rates are $18.62-$21.18 Assistants are offered the ability to take a free RBT class on their own and get an additional $0.50 per hour once completed. If you are a certified Paraeducator II or at the time you become one you will also receive an additional $0.50 per hour for that! So you can earn a total of an additional $1.00 per hour! BENEFITS: 9+ holidays (depending on schedule), Dental Insurance (must work 25+ hours), Life Insurance (must work 25 + hours), Vision Plan (must work 15+ hours), Sick Leave, Attendance Bonus, Personal Days, Bereavement Days, and you can receive up to $700 Education Incentive Reimbursement available at the start of employment. This is prorated by the hours that you work. You can also apply for additional reimbursement in May if funds are available. You can take advantage of this to become a Paraeducator II. [ ]{#docs-internal-guid-3a98db23-7fff-4d40-fa29-250bb2a9eb28} SPECIAL EDUCATION DEFINED: - LEEP, Developmental Preschool for 3 and 4 year olds: 50% Special Needs/50% traditional students - PALS, Primary Academic Learning (Preschool and Elementary): need assistance w/ learning and daily living skills - FRIENDS/FLEX: Working with students on the Autism Spectrum - BAS (Middle School): Basic Academic Skills - PFS (Middle School): Emotional Disabilities - STEPS (High School): Students Tackling Emotional and Personal Struggles - ACT (High School): Academic and Career Training - ESC (High School): Emotional and Academic Support Some schedule flexibility is available at the discretion of the Special Education Director [ ]{#docs-internal-guid-3a98db23-7fff-4d40-fa29-250bb2a9eb28} High School and Middle School - 6.25 hours a day, program and non-program South and Matthew Thornton Elementary School - 6.25 hours a day, program and non-program