Apr 18, 2026

Paraprofessional - Special Education Support

Job Description

GHR Education is excited to offer a 2026–2027 school year opportunity for a Paraprofessional – Special Education Support at a school near you!
School setting + special education experience required

Position Details:

  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, day shift (aligned with the 2026–2027 school calendar)
  • Pay: $25/hour (weekly pay + full benefits, W2)
  • Location: Newark, DE
  • Start Date: August 2026 (possibl summer positions available!)
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Benefits: 401(k), health, dental, and vision insurance

Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 support to a student with special needs
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and staff to support student success
  • Maintain consistent and reliable attendance
  • Follow and adapt to daily schedules as needed
  • Reinforce instruction with individuals or small groups
  • Support students with diverse needs, including physical, developmental, and language challenges
  • Assist with classroom preparation, materials, and activities
  • Help with non-instructional tasks (snack time, toileting, transitions, etc.)
  • Support substitute teachers when needed
  • Build positive relationships with students, staff, and families
  • Participate in trainings and professional development
  • Maintain a positive and proactive attitude

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 60 college credits OR Paraprofessional Certification
  • Valid DEEDs Certificate
  • Prior school setting and special education experience required
  • Comfortable assisting with toileting and physical care

Join GHR Education for the 2026–2027 school year and make a meaningful impact in a supportive, inclusive classroom environment!

About Us:

At GHR Education, we place RNs, LPNs, therapists, pharmacists, behavioral health professionals, and school-based professionals in per diem, long-term, and permanent positions. We offer great pay and one of the best benefits packages in the industry, including:

  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Personalized service
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) investment plan
  • Referral bonuses
  • Free liability insurance coverage
  • Weekly pay
  • Direct Deposit or Pay Card option

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

If you're interested, please reach out to Madi Laessig, M.B.A., at 484-567-9505 (call or text) or email her at mlaessig@ghreducation.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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