Classroom Assistant | Hockessin, Delaware
Take the next step in your education career with an exciting contract opportunity serving as a paraprofessional supporting Kindergarten students. This assignment, located onsite near Hockessin, DE, offers the chance to make a meaningful impact within a welcoming elementary school environment. You'll be engaged in a 60-day assignment, working Monday through Friday for a total of 35 hours per week with a 30-minute unpaid lunch.
Desired Qualifications:
- Active Delaware Paraeducator Permit required (permit must be in hand; pending status accepted only with DEEDS portal screenshot – attach both the permit and your resume when applying)
- Experience working as a paraprofessional or in a similar school-based support role
- Familiarity with early childhood education and programmatic classroom support
- Willingness to pay for the $85 CBC fingerprinting requirement
- Strong communication, reliability, and collaboration skills
- If RBT-certified, please be aware that BCBA supervision must be arranged outside of school hours by the candidate
Role Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support and assistance to Kindergarten classrooms across the school
- Assist in implementing classroom routines, group activities, and specialized instructional programs
- Engage positively with students, reinforcing positive behavior and a supportive learning environment
- Collaborate with teachers and special education staff to promote student success
- Maintain accurate documentation as requested by school staff or administration
Benefits & Highlights:
- Gain valuable experience in early childhood and elementary education settings
- Opportunity to make an immediate impact in a vibrant school community
- Collaborate with seasoned educators and enhance your professional skills
- Supportive onboarding process and clear assignment details
If you're enthusiastic about supporting young learners and meet the credential requirements, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to help shape a positive elementary school experience for students and build your own professional expertise in education support!
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