Para Professional Teaching Assistant
$33,280–$37,440 year
On-siteLutz, Florida, United States
Lutz, Florida, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$33,280–$37,440 yearSmall
Full TimeSmall
Job Summary
Support students during academic instruction, classroom routines, and transitions between activities while implementing behavior and communication supports. Assist with parent drop-off and pick-up routines, manage lunch, recess, and community activities, and prepare classroom materials to maintain an organized environment. Encourage student independence, social skills, and participation while collaborating with teachers, therapists, and leadership staff to create a warm, positive atmosphere. Work Monday through Friday in a consistent daytime schedule with no nights or weekends.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma
- Patient
- Compassionate
- Team-oriented
- Comfortable working with children with autism and other developmental differences
- Flexible
- Willing to learn
- Organized
- Good time management
- Positive
- Professional
- Dependable
- Able to remain calm in fast-paced situations
- Passionate about helping children grow academically, socially, and emotionally
- Monday–Friday schedule
- Consistent daytime school schedule
- No nights or weekends
- Holidays and breaks (up to 4 weeks)
- PTO accrual available for eligible full time employees
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working with children
- Experience in education, ABA, childcare, ESE, therapy, camps, or related settings
- RBT certification
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