BehaviorRx is seeking compassionate Instructional Assistants/Paraprofessionals to support children in self-contained ASD classrooms in Glendale and Peoria, AZ. In this role, you’ll work with students who need emotional support, behavioral redirection, and academic assistance. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and serve as a positive role model, we want you on our team! Ideal candidates are patient, empathetic, and collaborative.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

• Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card
• CPR Certification
• 6 months of experience working with children
• Patient and compassionate personality
• Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods; regularly stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, and lift up to 25 pounds

Job Description:

• Support Positive Behavior: Collaborate with teachers to foster positive student behavior through effective behavior support strategies.
• Ensure Safety: Supervise students to maintain a safe, nurturing, and non-threatening environment.
• Prepare Classrooms: Set up tables, chairs, and materials for classroom activities.
• Assist Students: Work with special education students individually or in groups on academic, social, emotional, functional, language, and behavioral skills, as well as activities of daily living.
• Monitor & Enforce Standards: Demonstrate techniques to aid student learning, monitor behavior, and uphold school and classroom policies.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Full-time
• Pay: $17.00 - $22.50 per hour
• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Work Location: In-person in Glendale or Peoria, AZ

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card
• CPR Certification

Apply Now to Make a Difference in Glendale and Peoria!

Join BehaviorRx and help create a supportive environment where students with special needs can thrive. Apply today to start a rewarding career in education!