1:1 1:1 Care Teacher's Aide - South Portland, Maine - Soliant Health : Job Details

An opportunity is available for a full-time paraprofessional providing dedicated 1:1 care at a middle school setting in South Portland, ME. This contract position spans the full school year and offers benefits as well as advisory support to ensure success in the role. The ideal candidate will support a student with individualized attention and assist in their academic and social development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one support to a designated student throughout the school day.
• Assist with implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavior intervention plans.
• Support classroom teachers in modifying and adapting lessons to meet student needs.
• Monitor and encourage positive behavior and social interactions.
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to promote a supportive learning environment.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in 1:1 student support preferred.
• Ability to build rapport and establish a supportive relationship with students requiring individualized care.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork mindset.
• Patience, empathy, and an understanding of the social and academic challenges faced by middle school students.
• Willingness to receive advisory support and participate in ongoing training.

Location:

• Middle school located in South Portland, Maine.

Benefits and Perks:

• Full-time schedule with benefits available.
• Advisory support to guide performance and professional growth.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a student's educational experience.

Candidates dedicated to fostering student success through consistent, compassionate one-on-one support are encouraged to apply. This role offers the chance to contribute significantly to a student's school journey in a structured and supported environment.