Special Education Paraprofessional
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New Story Schools (oh) · Columbus, OHPrepare for this interview
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Responsibilities
- Support students with academics, social interactions, and daily living skills
- Assist teachers in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities
- Observe, document, and report student progress and behavior
- Reinforce individualized education and behavior support plans
- Use positive behavior strategies and de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe, supportive classroom
- Why You'll Love Working Here
- Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
- Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
- Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
- 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
- Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Passion for supporting students with learning, emotional, or behavioral differences
- Ability to remain calm, patient, and encouraging in all situations
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Basic computer proficiency with tools like Word, Excel, or Google Docs
Benefits
Additional Information
We believe every learner deserves a safe place to grow. At New Story Schools, teams unite academics and therapeutic supports to help students ages 5-21 build skills for life. If collaboration, compassion, and data-informed practice drive you, join us. As a Special Education Paraprofessional at New Story Schools, you'll support students with developmental and learning differences in building confidence, independence, and essential life skills. You'll assist teachers in the classroom, help students stay engaged in their learning, and provide guidance that fosters both academic and social growth. Start Date: August 2026 ( 2026-2027 School Year)
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