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Join our team as a Paraprofessional in Special Education, where you'll provide direct support to students with special needs, ensuring a safe and inclusive classroom environment.

Responsibilities: Assist students with special needs in daily activities and academics, implement individualized education plans, and promote an inclusive classroom environment.

Skills: Organizational skills and excellent communication abilities with students, parents, and team members.

Qualifications: Associates of Arts degree or approved Paraprofessional Certification assessment preferred.

Location: Goodyear, Arizona, United States

Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation ranges for this position are between $30,000 - $45,000.

Primary duties and responsibilities (Pursuant to current Teacher Expectations and Guidelines):

• Ensure classroom safety standards are met at all times.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with special needs in classroom settings.
• Assist students with daily activities, including academic work, personal care, and social interactions.
• Work under the direction of a certified Special Educator to provide students with 1:1 or small group instruction.
• Collaborate with teachers to implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and accommodations/modifications as needed.
• Observe and document students' progress and behavior, communicating observations to teachers and parents/guardians.
• Support students during transitions between activities and classes, helping them stay focused and organized.
• Use teaching aids and adaptive equipment to facilitate learning and maximize independence for students.
• Promote inclusion and create a safe and welcoming environment for all students.
• Lead club activities on Fridays
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills/Abilities:

• Desire and ability to work as an integral part of a high performing team
• Organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills with students, parents, and team members

Education/Training/Employment Requirements:

Associates of Arts or equivalent or approved Paraprofessional Certification assessment

Environmental Conditions: Collaborative open environment, typical office setting

Hours for this role are 7:30 am - 4:00 pm Monday through Friday

Perks, Benefits & Culture You’ll Love:

Unplug for the Holidays

A fully paid holiday week off at Christmas—because rest isn’t a luxury, it’s essential.

Culture That Celebrates You

Champion spotlights, legendary milestone awards at 10, 15, and 20 years, and community service hours that let you give back with heart.

Open, Honest & Human

Quarterly Town Halls keep our communication transparent—and real.

Vibes & Good Times

Think team cookouts, fun treats, and social events that actually make you want to show up.

Solid Benefits, Real Support

Medical, dental, vision, accrued PTO with 2 extra “Life Happens” days front-loaded, and voluntary benefits—we take care of the people who make the magic happen.

Your Voice Matters

We’re constantly evolving, and that includes how we support, celebrate, and invest in our people.

Additional Info:

We welcome all qualified candidates eligible to work in the United States. At this time, we are unable to sponsor visas.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide consideration to all applicants regardless of race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, marital status, or disability protected by law.