Special Education Paraprofessional Job at New Story Schools (OH), Columbus, OH

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  • New Story Schools (OH)
  • Columbus, OH

Job Description

We believe every learner deserves a safe place to grow. At New Story Schools, teams unite academics and therapeutic supports to help students ages 521 build skills for life. If collaboration, compassion, and data-informed practice drive you, join us.

As a Special Education Paraprofessional at New Story Schools, youll support students with developmental and learning differences in building confidence, independence, and essential life skills. Youll assist teachers in the classroom, help students stay engaged in their learning, and provide guidance that fosters both academic and social growth.

What You'll Need

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Passion for supporting students with learning, emotional, or behavioral differences

  • Ability to remain calm, patient, and encouraging in all situations

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

  • Basic computer proficiency with tools like Word, Excel, or Google Docs

What You'll Do

  • Support students with academics, social interactions, and daily living skills

  • Assist teachers in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities

  • Observe, document, and report student progress and behavior

  • Reinforce individualized education and behavior support plans

  • Use positive behavior strategies and de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe, supportive classroom

Why Youll Love Working Here

  • Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays

  • Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings

  • Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training

  • 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources

  • Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you

New Story Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at talent@newstory.com.

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