Paraprofessional

Job Description

We're offering a $1,500 Sign-On Bonus! We are looking for Paraprofessionals to join our team! Come find your purpose and make a difference in the lives of others. As a Paraprofessional in our small school program, you will work with a Special Education teacher to provide direct support to students in classrooms with 5 - 7 students. The children and youth we serve have intellectual and developmental challenges. In addition, many have experienced significant trauma. Developing nurturing relationships and supporting their growth and development is rewarding work. This is not a desk job. Expect and active work day. You will be making direct impact the lives of our students. Whether you are assisting with activities of daily living, developing communication skills, supporting regulation, or practicing academic skills, you will become a needed, trusted role model in this team-oriented position.

Qualifications

High School education or GED, Bachelor’s Degree preferred Two (2) years practical experience working with children is preferred Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Minimum 21 years of age Hours: Monday through Friday, 6:30am to 2:30pm OR 7am-3pm, The position is year round, full-time; 40 hours per week.

Compensation

• $20.00-$25.00 hourly, based upon qualifications, related experience and education. What’s in it for you? We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time, eligible employees, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability PTO begins accruing on your first day! Up to 9 paid holidays annually, plus one floating holiday of your choice. For programs that remain open during holidays, staff scheduled to work will receive holiday pay in accordance with program guidelines. 403(b) employer match up to a maximum of 3% Tuition reimbursement after one year of employment Student loan repayment for qualifying degrees after one year of employment
• Wellness programs: nutritional counseling services, reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessation Have questions about the role?
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• Patrick: www.calendly.com/eastersealsnh-patrick/15min Difficulty submitting your application or scheduling time to chat? Contact Patrick at 603-851-2705 or pegan@eastersealsnh.org. EOE #INDESNH Ready to make a meaningful difference every day? Become part of a dynamic team dedicated to elevating all abilities, empowering lives, and fostering positive impact in the community. Join the Easterseals NH & VT family, where your passion meets purpose. Easterseals New Hampshire and Vermont elevates people of all abilities. We serve the diverse needs of approximately 18,000 children, adults, seniors, families, and veterans each year. We provide services across two states, and our programs cover areas like early intervention, autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, adult day and in-home care, behavioral health, family-centered practices for child welfare, housing, and substance use disorders. We help people in New Hampshire and Vermont live their best lives. Joining Easterseals NH & VT presents an opportunity to gain valuable experience, advance your career, and make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our organization provides various benefits and programs designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families. Explore our offerings here. We are honored to be recognized as a NH Veteran-Friendly Business and a recovery-friendly workplace.