Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
Overview:
At Chatterbox Therapy Center, we believe that all individuals can thrive and communicate in their lives. We believe that everyone is entitled to access communication, education, and their environment, so they are able to live a purposeful, meaningful life. Chatter Academy at Chatterbox Therapy Center is a one of a kind communication program for special needs and non-verbal children. Join our dedicated team at Chatter Academy in providing exceptional care for children with special needs. We are seeking compassionate and motivated individuals to serve as paraprofessionals, supporting our students in achieving their goals.Student age range would be from 10 - 16 years old.
At Chatterbox Therapy Center, we believe that all individuals can thrive and communicate in their lives. We believe that everyone is entitled to access communication, education, and their environment, so they are able to live a purposeful, meaningful life. Chatter Academy at Chatterbox Therapy Center is a one of a kind communication program for special needs and non-verbal children. Join our dedicated team at Chatter Academy in providing exceptional care for children with special needs. We are seeking compassionate and motivated individuals to serve as paraprofessionals, supporting our students in achieving their goals.Student age range would be from 10 - 16 years old.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs) under the guidance of Speech Therapists and Speech Therapy Assistants.
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to students during classroom activities, ensuring their engagement and understanding.
- Support students with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, feeding, and mobility assistance as needed.
- Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment that promotes the social and emotional development of students.
- Collaborate with teachers and therapists to monitor student progress and adjust support strategies accordingly.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and behavior, and communicate observations to the educational team.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills in special education practices.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
- Experience working with children or individuals with special needs preferred.
- Understanding of disabilities and ability to implement strategies to support diverse learning needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children with special needs.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and paid time off.
- Professional development opportunities to support career growth.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment committed to student success and staff well-being.
Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and interest in the position to gabriella@chatterboxtherapycenter.com. Please include "Paraprofessional Application" in the subject line of your email.
At Chatter Academy, we believe in the potential of every child and are committed to providing a supportive and enriching educational experience. Join us in making a difference. Apply today!
Equal Opportunity Employer: Chatter Academy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and students.
Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
We believe that our staff is at the heart of what we do.
AT CHATTERBOX THERAPY CENTER,
WE BELIEVE ALL INDIVIDUALS CAN THRIVE AND COMMUNICATE IN THEIR LIVES.
We believe that everyone is entitled to access communication, education, and their environment, so they are able to live a purposeful, meaningful life.
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