Job Title: Paraprofessional - Palm Beach, FL (On-Site)

Join Our Team of Dedicated Professionals and Make a Difference in Education

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Paraprofessional to join our team at the Palm Beach Youth Academy. As a valued member of our educational team, you will provide essential support to instructors, instructional leaders, and students within the juvenile justice system. If you are passionate about education and making a positive impact on the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver feedback that contributes to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences
• Maintain effective and efficient record-keeping procedures
• Provide a positive environment that encourages students to be actively engaged in the learning process
• Communicate effectively with students, parents/guardians, and other professionals
• Collaborate with peers to enhance the overall quality of feedback
• Model professional and ethical standards when dealing with students, parents/guardians, peers, and the community

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary ($32,760.00 - $65,520.00)
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Generous paid time off (including 12 holidays, vacation, and sick leave)
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Requirements:

• Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college, or equivalent experience
• One year of relevant experience
• Operational knowledge of the Internet and Web-related technologies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently with little direct supervision
• Ability to work as part of a team

Core Competencies:

• Communication skills
• Customer focus
• Interpersonal skills
• Functional/technical expertise
• Individual contributor competencies (peer relationships, creativity, self-knowledge, planning, organizing, problem-solving, drive for results)

Physical Requirements and Environmental Conditions:

Daily travel is required to the assigned residential facility. Frequent travel is required for meetings, training, and conferences; location may vary and may require overnight stays. Light physical activities and efforts are required working in an office environment.

Ready to Apply?

If you are a motivated individual ready to contribute to a thriving team, we encourage you to apply now! We are excited to review your application.