Paraprofessional, Special Education

table style="width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;" thead tr style="text-align: left; border-color: #3a6f8f; border-style: ridge; background-color: #ccdff0;" th style="width: 100%; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle; border-color: #3a6f8f; border-style: ridge; background-color: #ccdff0;"🟢 Starting Rate:  $22.02 /hour/th /tr /thead /table table style="width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;" thead tr style="text-align: left; border-color: #3a6f8f; border-style: ridge; background-color: #ccdff0;" th style="width: 100%; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle; border-color: #3a6f8f; border-style: ridge; background-color: #ccdff0;"🏫 Environment:  Special Education Program, Grades K-12/th /tr /thead /table table style="width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;" thead tr style="text-align: left; border-color: #3a6f8f; border-style: ridge; background-color: #ccdff0;" th style="width: 100%; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle; border-color: #3a6f8f; border-style: ridge; background-color: #ccdff0;"⏰ Schedule:  School Hours + Paid Holidays/Closures/th /tr /thead /table p style="text-align: center;"img src="https://files.cdn-files-a.com/uploads/6683771/2000_682d0efa6b359.png" width="1050" height="351" alt="" //p pspan style="color: #3a6f8f;"a style="color: #3a6f8f;" href="https://careers.chancelight.com/spectrum-center-schools-and-programs/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"strongSpectrum Center Schools and Programs/strong/a/span, a division of stronga href="https://chancelight.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, Education/a/strong is seeking a dedicated strongParaprofessional, Special Education/strong to join our growing, mission-driven team!/p pThis is a emstronghands-on, student-centered role/strong/em supporting students with diverse learning and behavioral needs.  If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact, thrive in an active environment, and want a career with purpose, growth, and support — strongemWe Should Talk/em/strongem! /emstrong📲/strong/p pstrong‖ Why You’ll Love This Role:/strong/p ul liCompetitive hourly pay starting at $22.02 /hour./li liSchool-year schedule with paid holidays/closures./li liMeaningful, daily impact on student growth and success./li liPaid training and ongoing professional development./li liSupportive team environment with clear structure and leadership./li liOpportunities for growth within the ChanceLight programs national network./li /ul div /div pstrong‖ What You’ll Do:/strong/p pAs a strongSpecial Education Paraprofessional/strong, you’ll support students both in the classroom and community while helping implement individualized educational and behavioral programs./p pemstrongStudent Instruction Support -/strong/em/p ul liImplement individualized instruction aligned with each student’s IEP, ITP, and PBIP./li liSupport academic, social, vocational, and community-based learning activities./li liAssist with student transitions to mainstream school settings or adult programs./li /ul pemstrongBehavioral Support Safety -/strong/em/p ul liProactively monitor student behavior and ensure a safe, structured environment./li liUtilize approved de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques when necessary./li liProvide personal care support as needed (e.g., hygiene, feeding, medication assistance)./li /ul pemstrongDocumentation, Data Collaboration -/strong/em/p ul liCollect, record, and maintain accurate student data and behavioral documentation./li liContribute to progress reports, data sheets, and behavioral planning./li liCollaborate closely with teachers, supervisors, and multidisciplinary team members./li /ul pemstrongClassroom Program Operations -/strong/em/p ul liSupport classroom organization, materials preparation, and daily operations./li liServe as the primary instructor and classroom lead in the teacher’s absence./li liAssist with staff onboarding and classroom orientation./li liSupport transportation and supervision of students during school routes (location dependent)./li /ul divstrong /strong/div pstrong‖ Qualifications:/strong/p pemstrongRequired to Apply -/strong/em/p ul liBachelor's degree or higher in education or a related field of study./li liAbility to obtain a CA “Emergency 30 Day Sub Permit” within 90 days./li liValid CA state driver’s license./li liAbility to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training./li liWillingness and ability to drive a company van and transport students within the community./li /ul pemstrongPreferred /strong(We’ll Help You Grow) strong-/strong/em/p ul liExperience working with children in special education, behavioral health, or alternative education settings./li liExperience supporting students with autism spectrum disorders, emotional/behavioral challenges, or learning disabilities./li liFamiliarity with classroom management, data collection, and instructional support./li /ul div /div pimg style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; display: block;" src="https://files.cdn-files-a.com/uploads/6683771/2000_67f47ef57282a.png" width="1050" height="61" alt="" //p pAt span style="color: #418fde;"ChanceLight span style="color: #000000;"we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive/span/span the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal professional fulfillment! /p div /div p strong‖ Perks Benefits:/strong/p ul liMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance/li liFREE Telehealth Virtual Counseling/li liCompany-paid Life Disability Insurance/li liEmployee Assistance Program/li liPaid Time Off + Paid Holidays/li li401(k) Retirement Plan/li liFlexible Spending Health Savings Accounts/li liLegal Services Pet Insurance/li liEmployee Discount Programs/li liCareer development and advancement opportunities/li /ul blockquote⚕️ For more information regarding perks and benefits, please refer to our digital brochure by clicking the link below: ul lispan style="color: #418fde;"a style="color: #418fde;" href="https://bit.ly/CL-BenefitsBrochure" target="_blank" rel="noopener"https://bit.ly/CL-BenefitsBrochure/a/span/li /ul /blockquote pspan style="color: #3a6f8f;"a style="color: #3a6f8f;" href="https://chancelight.com/locations/brands/spectrum/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"strongSpectrum Center Schools and Programs/strong/a/spanstrong /strongis a division of span style="color: #418fde;"a style="color: #418fde;" href="https://chancelight.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"strongChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, Education/strong/a/span, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education services.  For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than strongem240,000 student lives /em/strongemstrong– and we’re just getting started!/strong/em/p blockquote💻 Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: ul lispan style="color: #418fde;"a style="color: #418fde;" href="https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose" target="_blank" rel="noopener"https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose/a/span/li /ul /blockquote pstrong‖ Ready to Make a Difference?/strong/p pIf you’re looking for a emstrongstable, purpose-driven role/strong /emwhere training, teamwork, and growth are real — strongThis Is Yourem /em/strongspan style="color: #418fde;"strongemChance/em/strong/spanstrongem!/em/strong  Our team reviews applications quickly, and we’re excited to meet candidates who want to build meaningful careers while changing lives./p pJoin us, and together we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!/p h4 style="text-align: center;"a href="https://careers.chancelight.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener"span style="color: #418fde;"strongCareers, With ChanceLight /strongstrong💙/strongstrong Work. With Purpose./strong/span/a/h4 pspan style="color: #418fde;"strongimg style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; display: block;" src="https://files.cdn-files-a.com/uploads/6683771/2000_682d0f954fd61.png" width="1050" height="178" alt="" //strong/span/p p style="text-align: center;"supemspan style="color: #000000;"Copyright © 2026 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, Education, a a style="color: #000000;" href="https://chancelight.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"ChanceLight®/a company  *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status./span/em/supspan style="color: #418fde;" /span/p