The Learning Spectrum
Special Education Paraprofessional
Columbus, OH
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 50 days ago
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About the role
- You'll help each child grow academically, socially, and behaviorally in a structured, compassionate learning environment.
- If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at talent@newstory.com.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct support to students individually and in small groups to reinforce instructional and behavioral goals
- Implement lessons and activities developed by teachers and therapists with consistency and accuracy
- Collect data and document progress toward academic, behavioral, and IEP objectives
- Support students with daily routines, transitions, and self-care activities while maintaining a safe, structured classroom
Nice to have
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with multidisciplinary teams
- Educator aide permit (or willingness to obtain) and completion of all required background checks
- Physical ability to assist students safely, including lifting, bending, and maintaining engagement throughout the school day
Benefits
- Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
- Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
- Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
- 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
- Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
- The Learning Spectrum is an
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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