BLUE SEA EDUCATION IS URGENTLY SEEKING PARAPROFESSIONALS

Jump start your career in Special Education by joining our growing team! This is a great opportunity for parents of school-age children looking to work during school hours, high school graduates eager to start their career path, and career changers looking to make a difference in the lives of students. As a Blue Sea Paraprofessional, you will have an opportunity for

• Career advancement into the fields of Psychology, Behavioral Analysis, Social Work, and Teaching
• Paid training to support your career plan

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist students in transitioning from one activity to the next
• Assist and facilitate appropriate peer interactions
• Support classroom teacher in implementing IEP (Individualized Education Program)
• Provide positive reinforcement
• Assist in toileting and/or medical needs
• Use strategies of ABA to provide behavior support

Requirements:

• High School Diploma (Associates preferred)
• Must have reliable transportation
• Available during school hours, Monday through Friday from 7:45-2:45pm
• Experience working with children on the Autism Spectrum/Mental health challenges are a plus
• RBT Certification is a plus

*** This is a 1099 position

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Career advancement opportunities with supportive technical training
• Mentoring & Clinical Support
• Referral program

Blue Sea Education is a unique company comprised of a Professional Collaborative, bringing together diverse professions such as education, psychology, social worker, behavior intervention, speech, occupational and physical therapies, and the law. Our unique approach to education has enabled us to provide supportive services to a variety of populations. We believe in helping our providers to be successful and offer continuous support, training, and career advancements into various professions in the field of Special Education.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Grade levels:

• Elementary school
• High school
• Middle school

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Application Question(s):

• Are you interested in pursuing career advancement in an educational or clinical field?
• Do you have day time availability Monday through Friday?
• Do you have reliable transportation?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Special education: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Floral Park, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person