YA
YAIParaprofessional
Salary$17/hr
LocationManhattan
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
ExperienceUp to 3 yrs
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedJan 6, 2025 · 1y ago
Verified live23h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
High school Diploma/GED or equivalent
Well organized with superior attention to detail and able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Ability to work with a great degree of independence and focus
Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs
Associate's Degree or coursework in education preferred
One to three years of relevant healthcare, childcare and/or other school-based experience
First Aid CPR AED
Skills
Microsoft Office
Hiring process
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Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities
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Supports assigned student as they work to achieve the goals set by the student’s teacher and related services team.
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Assists in the implementation of student’s individualized IEP at the discretion and direction of supervisors, teacher(s)/instructor(s) and administrators and supports behavior plan as directed by behavior department.
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Provides support for student inside and outside of the classroom to enable the student to fully participate in school activities.
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Provides support for the student in daily therapy and/or related service sessions.
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Supports the student throughout academic instruction/assignments under the supervision of the student’s teacher.
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Assists therapists with related service sessions, transferring and/or positioning the student throughout the day.
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Assists the student with self-care (including using the restroom, basic hygiene, feeding, etc.).
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Follows all appropriate policies and procedures relating to the care and safety of assigned student and the student’s management needs.
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Ensures that the student and their supplies are kept neat and clean throughout the day.
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Ensures that the student is fed appropriately throughout the day, and more broadly, maintains student’s safety at all times.
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Performs all other duties, as assigned.
Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.)
All paraprofessionals must meet the following qualification requirements:
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High school Diploma/GED or equivalent; and
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Must be well organized with superior attention to detail and able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
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Ability to work with a great degree of independence and focus
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs
Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired requirements beyond MQRs above)
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For all Paraprofessionals:
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Associate’s Degree or coursework in education preferred
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One to three years of relevant healthcare, childcare and/or other school-based experience
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First Aid CPR AED
Compensation is $16.50 per hour
Legal
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.