Paraprofessional

Workforce 1

New York, New York

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Cafeteria, Career Counseling, Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Healthcare, Interpersonal Skills, Mathematics, Operational Support, Progress Reports, Special Needs, Student Conduct, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Materials
LOCATION
New York, New York
POSTED
7 days ago
Company Overview:

The Staten Island Workforce1 Career Center is partnering with White Glove Placement to find qualified candidates for a Paraprofessional position in Staten Island, NY. Since 1995, White Glove Placement has provided staffing services to healthcare and educational facilities throughout the United States. The organization has successfully placed qualified professionals in hospitals, nursing homes, schools, home health settings, and other specialized environments.

Position Overview:

The Paraprofessional provides support to students in the classroom and assists teachers with daily instructional activities. This role helps create a positive learning environment by supporting student learning, reinforcing classroom expectations, and assisting with classroom operations. The Paraprofessional serves as a positive role model while helping students with classwork, homework, and educational activities.

 

This position is located in Staten Island, NY.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist the teacher with daily classroom instruction and activities.
  • Support students individually or in small groups with learning tasks.
  • Supervise students in the classroom, hallways, cafeteria, and other school areas.
  • Help manage student behavior and reinforce classroom rules.
  • Prepare and organize instructional materials.
  • Provide additional support to students with special needs as directed.
  • Monitor student progress and report observations to the teacher.
  • Assist with grading or recording assignments when needed.
  • Ensure a safe, positive, and structured learning environment.
  • Support overall classroom operations and teacher requests.
Requirements:
  • Must have experience working with children or in a school setting preferred.
  • Must have experience in roles involving children, education, or customer-facing responsibilities required. 
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, reliability, and ability to follow instructions.
  • Ability to manage and support student behavior.
  • Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
  • Ability to work well with teachers and school staff.
  • Must pass required background checks and screenings.
  • Ability to work in a structured classroom environment.
Pay Range: USD $20.00 - USD $20.00 /Hr.

About the Company

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Workforce 1

Workforce1 is a service provided by the NYC Department of Small Business Services that prepares and connects qualified candidates to job opportunities in New York City. We make strong matches for both candidates and employers by using a unique combination of recruitment expertise, industry knowledge, and skill-building workshops to strengthen candidates' employment prospects.

Our approach gets results. In 2010, we placed New Yorkers in over 31,000 jobs all over the City. How do we do it? We develop relationships directly with businesses that are hiring, then we get a deep understanding of what they're looking for in a candidate. We use that understanding to help you connect to the right employer - and then succeed by putting your best foot forward.



INDUSTRY
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WEBSITE
https://labor.ny.gov/career-center-locator/location.php?oid=NY7215