Instructional Aide - Thibodaux, LA

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Job Description

Make a difference each day supporting a dynamic elementary school student as a dedicated Paraprofessional in a friendly, collaborative environment. Work one-on-one in a contract position designed for someone passionate about helping students with medical and mobility needs thrive in their learning environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Experience working as a paraprofessional or similar role within a school setting
• Active Louisiana Paraprofessional Certification strongly preferred
• Previous experience supporting students with medical needs or significant mobility impairments is a plus
• Demonstrated ability to work one-on-one, providing individualized attention and care
• Knowledge and understanding of best practices for supporting children with Spina bifida or other complex medical histories is highly valued
• Compassion, patience, and excellent communication skills

Position Details:

• Serve as a 1:1 paraprofessional for a student with Spina bifida and other medical considerations
• Support the student throughout the school day (8:00am3:30pm, Monday through Friday, 37.5 hours/week)
• Ensure safe mobility and assist with movement/adjustments as needed during instructional time and transitions
• Collaborate with teachers, medical staff, and family to address health and educational needs
• Help foster a nurturing and supportive classroom environment

This onsite role is located at Belle Rose Elementary and needs someone who values teamwork and initiative. Candidates with a medical background or prior experience with students needing intensive daily support will be highly considered.

If you are ready to make a real impact in a students daily life while building your professional skills, we encourage you to submit your resume and certification. Apply today to take the next meaningful step in your career supporting student success!