Paraprofessional

Job overview

The Paraprofessional role is onsite in Lewiston, ID, paying $16 per hour. Paraprofessionals support students at Northwest Children’s Home’s residential campus classrooms and community Education Center. The role contributes to children’s treatment and education by assisting teachers, supporting classroom lessons and activities, and building relationships with students using a trauma-informed approach. Paraprofessionals help students work toward goals tailored to their needs while maintaining healthy boundaries.

What you'll do

• Assist teachers in classrooms, carry out lessons, and support students in the education environment
• participate in outdoor and other activities with children
• build supportive relationships and set healthy boundaries using a trauma-informed care approach
• transport residents in agency vehicles as required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

paraprofessional

full-time

lewiston id

northwest children's home

student support

classroom assistance

trauma-informed care

youth services

teacher support

outdoor activities

high school diploma

driver's license

$16/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Free training
• medical, dental and vision coverage
• life insurance
• retirement match
• generous paid time off
• fitness center
• career advancement.

Why this role

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, some experience working with children, and a valid driver’s license. Benefits listed include free training, medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement match, paid time off, a fitness center, and career advancement.

About the employer

Northwest Children's Home is hiring for this role. Industry: Child and Youth Services. Sector: 62.