Instructional Paraprofessional
Woods Services
Location
Vineland, New Jersey
Quick overview
Provide instructional support and customized services to individuals of all ages with disabilities. Work within a team to ensure safety and promote individuality in a school or program setting.
Requirements summary
The posting does not explicitly list specific qualifications or certifications. It emphasizes a commitment to core values such as safety, compassion, and passion for helping others.
Job description
Overview
Join our team and be a part of something extraordinary as we embark embrace differences and improve lives. Archway Programs is a nonprofit organization in New Jersey, providing diverse services to individuals of all ages with disabilities. The organization focuses on core values like safety, compassion, and individuality to improve lives. With over 450 employees serving over 1,800 individuals, Archway Programs emphasizes customized services and continuous innovation to make a positive impact in the community.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Life and Disability Insurance PTO and Vacation Time Career growth and leadership opportunities Employee Assistance Program And more!
Salary Range
$28,000.00 - $40,000.00 annually - depending upon education / experience Job Summary: Paraprofessionals work under the direction of the Teacher, assists with classroom instruction and student learning. Paraprofessionals provide one-on-one or small-group tutoring, assist with behavioral management, prepares classroom materials, and helps students develop academic and functional skills.
Responsibilities
Assists teacher in monitoring of students’ academic work and behavioral performance Contributes input during parent conferences Performs classroom and school-related clerical duties as needed Maintains accurate records; attendance, behavior modification points, lunch counts Cleans and decorates classroom; designs monthly bulletin boards Assists students during arrival and dismissal from school Supervises students while moving throughout the building, around campus and during assigned school activities Attends all staff meetings, in-services and orientations Participates in job coaching when needed. Arrives to work on time and adheres to the electronic sign in/payroll system and attendance policy. Attends annual “Handle with Care” and “Crisis Prevention Institute” trainings Responsible for all miscellaneous duties as assigned by the teacher or principal Develops an annual Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) approved by the principal Earns annual certification in CPR/AED
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Prior experience in a child-centered environment preferred About Archway Programs Since 1965, Archway Programs has been meeting the individualized needs of thousands of families throughout the state of New Jersey.
- Archway Programs is a diverse, non-profit, human services organization which includes approved private schools for students with disabilities in addition to several model programs providing unmatched services to children and adults of all ages.
- Built on a solid foundation of core values, providing safety, possessing compassion and promoting individuality, Archway Programs strives to improve the life of every individual served.
- Our goal is to ensure that each individual’s needs are met and customized services are provided and partnered with passionate, committed and talented professionals in a safe environment.
- Over 450 individuals are currently employed by Archway Programs and this dedicated and talented staff provides services to over 1,800 individuals.
- Over the course of its history, Archway Programs has evolved, driving positive change through innovative development and expansion of services providing new opportunities throughout our community Embracing Differences, Improving Lives.