Job Description

Paraprofessional

  • Greater Los Angeles
  • $24 per hour, with weekly pay
  • Flexible Scheduling

The Tradewind Difference;

  • Competitive Pay: We offer our educators above average rates because you shouldn't have to sacrifice pay to do what you enjoy.
  • Voice & Choice: With Tradewind Subs, you get to set your own schedule, pick the schools you assist, and decide which grade levels you enjoy working with most.
  • Team Accessibility: Our consultants are readily available to support you via email and phone call.
  • Growth: We are committed to your growth and excited to see you thrive.
  • No On-boarding Costs: We cover all on-boarding related costs because we are committed to you joining the team.

Responsibilities;

  • Behavior Management: Create a structured, yet welcoming, learning environment by assisting the teacher of record with challenging behaviors, re-enforcing classroom rules, and supporting students in their achievement of their behavioral goals.
  • Progress Monitoring: Support the teacher of record by administering and grading formative assessments and tracking students' overall progress toward their Individualized Education Plan (IEP) goals.
  • Supervision: Ensure a safe, yet fun, school environment by providing additional supervision during recess, lunch, passing periods, and other moments of unstructured time.
  • Academic Support: Aid students' achievement of their IEP goals by chunking course content into manageable pieces and providing them with additional supports in a 1:1 or small group setting.

Requirements;

  • Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required
  • Experience: Must be able to provide a reference from a previous experience working with students K-12. Experience working with students with IEPs is a plus.
  • Skills: Must have strong engagement skills, including the ability to build rapport with students.
  • Values-driven: Must be passionate about Special Education and motivated to have an impact in this space.

Who are we;

Tradewind Subs is officially in Los Angeles! With 24 years of invaluable experience in educational staffing across the UK and Australia, we are now bringing our expertise to the United States. Since 2001, we have been supporting aspiring and seasoned educators alike find fulfilling roles within the education sector, one classroom at the time. With new school partners, we are looking for our next extraordinary educator to join our growing team.

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today, and let's connect!