Instructional Assistant - Bear, DE

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Job Description

Seeking a dedicated paraprofessional to provide floater support across multiple school sites near Bear, DE for a contract assignment through June 2027. This onsite role is essential for ensuring continuous and consistent support for students and teachers in a variety of settings, covering elementary, middle, and high school campuses. The assignment guarantees a minimum of 30 hours of pay each week when school is in session Monday through Friday, even if not all hours are used for active assignment, provided you are available for offered shifts.

Key Qualifications & Requirements:

• Valid Delaware Paraeducator Permit required; must be active (not pending)
• Willingness to pay for $85 CBC fingerprinting prior to placement
• Prior experience as a paraprofessional or in a similar support role in schools
• Flexibility to float between assigned campuses as coverage needs shift week to week
• Ability to adapt quickly to various settings and support a diverse group of students and staff
• Reliable, professional, and committed to regular attendance and full-time hours
• For RBT-certified candidates: district does not provide BCBA supervision; must make independent arrangements if needed

Responsibilities:

• Support classroom instruction and student needs as assigned at different schools
• Follow directions from lead teachers and school staff to enhance student learning and engagement
• Assist students individually and in small groups with academic, behavioral, and daily living tasks
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
• Participate in ongoing training and orientation as required

Benefits & Perks:

• Contract, full-time hours guaranteed (minimum of 30 hours on weeks school is in session)
• Diverse school exposure and professional growth through multiple campus assignments

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced paraprofessionals eager for steady hours and valuable experience in varied educational environments. If you meet the stated requirements and are ready to make a real impact, apply now to secure your spot!