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Special Education Paraprofessional | 2026–27 School Year

FirstLine Schools · New Orleans, LA · Discovery Plus Program; reports to the SPED Coordinator and Classroom Teacher

Employment type

Full-time

Work setting

On-site

Location

New Orleans, LA

Schedule

Day shift

Posted

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Job overview

The Special Education Paraprofessional role is an onsite, full-time position in New Orleans, LA; compensation is not specified. The role supports FirstLine Schools’ Discovery Plus Program for students with cognitive impairments. The paraprofessional assists with instruction and individualized education program goals, provides behavioral and daily-living support as assigned, and works with teachers and related service providers to help students build skills and independence.

What you'll do

  • Assist with special education services and classroom instruction under teacher supervision
  • support student assignments, IEP goals, behavior, and assistive technology
  • provide medical or life-skills assistance when required by a health plan or IEP and trained
  • collaborate with related service providers
  • participate in school-wide duties, meetings, and events.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies
special education
paraprofessional
discovery plus
iep support
classroom support
behavioral support
assistive technology
full-time
new orleans la
firstline schools
Work arrangement
  • Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

  • Comprehensive benefits package including a 403(b) plan.

Why this role

Supports students with cognitive needs in the Discovery Plus Program; training may be required for medical and life-skills assistance.

About the employer

FirstLine Schools is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.

Additional details

Industry sector
61
Industry
Elementary and Secondary Schools
Occupation code
25-9045.00
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