Limited Time Only! Unique School Support Paraprofessional!
Are you passionate about helping children thrive? BrightStar Care is seeking dedicated and compassionate paraprofessionals to support students on their educational journey. These rewarding 1:1 assignments involve working closely with individual students, providing the assistance and support they need to succeed.
We are currently looking for a paraprofessional for a student in 12th grade at a school in Northwood, NH. We need someone who is Registered in Behavioral Tech, has experience in behavioral management, data collection, working independently, knows the Heimlich, and is CPR/First Aid certified.
Provide direct support to students - typically on a 1:1 assignment.
Assist with academic tasks, classroom activities, personal care support, and social-emotional development.
Help foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and young adults, we encourage you to apply!
What We Offer:
At BrightStar Care, we value each of our employees and care about their well-being. We strive to provide best-in-class benefits packages:
- Competitive pay begins at $20.00/hr. for school assignments. (Home Health and Facility shifts are also available to create your perfect schedule. Rates vary based on assignments.)
- Health, Free Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Available
- Paid Time Off
- 401K
- Weekly pay w/ direct deposit
- Flexible schedule
- Joint Commission accredited.
- Paid Training/Orientation
- RN Oversight with live on-call support around the clock
- We promote from within offering special rate contracts to our most reliable staff.
- HomeCare Pulse surveys reflect we are an Employer of Choice, Provider of Choice, Trusted Provider, and Leaders in Excellence.
We ensure our caregivers have the skills they need to be successful in caring for our clients through competency demonstration in our on-site simulation lab. We also offer client-specific skill enhancement opportunities in the home when indicated. Necessary personal protective equipment is provided so that you can feel confident and safe when you care for your clients.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Previous experience working with children with intellectual / physical disabilities
- Ability to obtain BLS CPR certification. (in house classes are offered at a reduced rate)
- Recent wellness exam and negative TB skin test (provided if needed)
- Ability to pass a comprehensive fingerprint/background check and drug screening.
- Must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client. Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
Compensation: begins at $20.00 per hour
Become part of the team!
At BrightStar Care, we become part of our clients’ lives by providing the highest quality care when they need our help the most. That’s where you can shine. Candidates like you are our greatest asset, so we are committed to hiring the best in the industry. We are proud to offer you the opportunity to pursue your passion at your own level, on your own schedule, and with the recognition and benefits you need. Come shine as a Brightstar employee and see how BrightStar Care supports your professional goals while complementing and respecting your work life balance!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
