Join the Workwarp Team as a Special Education Paraeducator and Make a Difference in the Lives of Students with Diverse Needs
Workwarp is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Education Paraeducator to join our team of education professionals. As a Special Education Paraeducator, you will play a vital role in supporting students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in an online classroom setting. If you are passionate about education and have a strong desire to make a positive impact on the lives of students with diverse needs, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
About Workwarp
At Workwarp, we are committed to providing high-quality educational services that cater to the unique needs of students with diverse abilities. Our team of experienced educators and professionals work together to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment that fosters academic success, social growth, and emotional well-being. We believe that every student deserves access to quality education, and we are dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of our students and their families.
Job Summary
As a Special Education Paraeducator at Workwarp, you will work closely with our Special Education Teachers and Director to provide instructional support to students with IEPs in an online classroom setting. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting students with academic tasks, collecting data on student progress, and implementing behavioral interventions. You will also be responsible for maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times, as well as participating in required meetings and training sessions.
Key Responsibilities
- Instructional Support: Provide instructional support to students with IEPs, including following scripted lesson plans, delivering curriculum through online resources, and providing direction and guidance as needed.
- Data Collection: Collect data on student progress towards IEP goals, including administering probes and tests, tracking and inputting data daily, and ensuring sufficient data for each IEP goal.
- Academic Support: Assist students in achieving academic success, including providing behavior support, social integration, and consultation and collaboration with Special Education and Regular Education Teachers, as well as related service staff.
- Confidentiality and Professionalism: Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times, including handling sensitive student information with care and discretion.
- Additional Duties: Participate in required meetings and training sessions, and perform additional duties as assigned by the supervising teacher or Special Education Director.
Requirements and Qualifications
Education and Experience
- Education: Two years of higher education and/or Associate's Degree.
- Certification: Pass or willingness to pass the PRAXIS exam with a qualifying score within one month of being hired.
Skills and Competencies
- Technology Skills: Strong technology skills, including proficiency in online educational platforms and tools.
- Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to respond effectively to the needs of diverse students and families.
- Flexibility and Adaptability: High degree of flexibility with an aggressive growth mindset, including the ability to adapt to changing priorities and needs.
- Customer Focus: Customer-focused approach, including a commitment to providing high-quality services and support to students and families.
Work Environment and Culture
As a remote employee, you will be expected to work from a dedicated workspace at a desk in an environment that is free of distractions and interruptions. You will be part of a dynamic team of education professionals who are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of students with diverse needs. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and development.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary range of $16-$20 per hour, as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401K: Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Workwarp, we are committed to supporting the professional growth and development of our employees. We offer:
- Training and Development: Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Mentorship: Opportunities for mentorship and coaching from experienced educators and professionals.
- Career Advancement: Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth within the organization.
Why Join Workwarp?
If you are passionate about education and have a strong desire to make a positive impact on the lives of students with diverse needs, we encourage you to join our team at Workwarp. We offer a rewarding and challenging work environment that fosters professional growth and development, as well as a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary. Apply now to become a part of our dynamic team of education professionals!
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