Paraprofessional Jobs in Nassau County, New York
Horizon Staffing Solutions is searching for ambitious and passionate Paraprofessionals to work in Nassau County, NY. As a paraprofessional, you’ll play an essential role in supporting students in need throughout the school day. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on children’s lives, Horizon Staffing Solutions would love to hear from you.
When you choose to apply to Horizon Staffing Solutions, our team of recruiters will guide you through the process and discuss all available Paraprofessional assignments. Our team will work closely with you to ensure you are comfortable and equipped for success with your new position.
School District zip codes for Paraprofessional Jobs in Nassau County, NY:
- Massapequa
- Syosset
- Woodmere
- Merrick
- Uniondale
- Freeport
- New Hyde Park
- Glen Cove
- Great Neck
- Bethpage
- Elmont
- Oyster Bay
- West Hempstead
- Lawrence
- West Hempstead
- & More!
Nassau County is located in Long Island, New York. Situated on the western side of Long Island, Nassau County consists of 2 cities, 3 towns, 64 incorporated villages, and more than 60 unincorporated hamlets. Home to plenty of activities, scenery, and amenities. Catch a concert at Jones Beach, relax on one of the many white sandy beaches, or check out the Sagamore Hill National Historic Site!
Paraprofessional Job Nassau County, NY Details:
For those who are passionate about making a difference in the education system and in students’ lives, landing a paraprofessional job in Nassau County, NY offers a rewarding career path. Paraprofessionals are an integral part of the school system and they are crucial in supporting classroom teachers and students within the school system. Paraprofessionals help with translating information for students to understand better, supervising students, and providing students with a positive, nurturing guide. This position requires strong management and organizational skills, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate has experience in this role and must be empathetic, caring and committed to each student’s success in and out of the classroom. Paraprofessional jobs in Nassau County, NY is a great way to make a positive impact on students and enhance learning experiences.
Paraprofessional Responsibilities:
- Redirecting students on classroom tasks as needed
- Assist in behavior management
- Provide instructional reinforcement for students
- Attend to student’s physical, personal, academic, and emotional needs
- Support students with special needs by following provisions specified in their IEPs/504 Plans
- Assist with administrative duties such as setting up equipment and preparing materials
- Assist teacher with classroom management and general supervision of the class as needed
- Perform other duties as directed by the classroom teacher and/or school administration
- Reinforcing behavior through the use of positive behavior support
- Teaching daily living skills such as independent feeding, dressing, toileting
- Guiding and assisting student in small group instruction settings with class routines and in transitioning from one activity to the next
- Teaching student, under direction of teacher in the following areas: recreation, motor, vocational, socialization and communication
- Collecting data documenting student behavior for instructional purposes
- Providing language assistance for bilingual students
Paraprofessional Requirements:
- High School Diploma or Equivalency
- Previous experience in childcare
- Good organizational skills
- Good writing skills
If you are driven by a desire to positively affect the lives of young individuals, submit your interest below for available Paraprofessional Jobs in Nassau County, NY!