Special Education Paraprofessional - Hawthorne, CA at Options For Youth - Los Angeles and San Gabriel County

Application Deadline

Until Filled

Date Posted
1/27/2025
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$21.71 - $26.86 Per Hour
Add'l Salary Info
Depending On Experience
Length of Work Year
Year Round
Employment Type
Full Time
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to full-time staff that includes paid time off, holiday and sick time, medical, vision, and dental coverage, incentives, and an employer-matched 401K plan.
Perks
Staff opportunities to chaperone students on experiential learning trips to amazing places like Italy, China, Cuba, and in-country trips to DC, a ranch in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, and a farm in Northern California. We regularly hold social functions to foster a genuine camaraderie that enhances teamwork. At our company-wide award functions, we recognize the talent and dedication of the people who make OFY and our students successful.
Location
Hawthorne, CA

About the Employer

Are you an educator seeking to positively impact students’ lives? Do you believe that every student should have the opportunity for success? If so, Options For Youth (OFY) is the place for you! OFY is looking for individuals who are outgoing, energetic, authentic, motivated, and inspiring. Options for Youth is a network of free public charter schools offering students a flexible, personalized approach to learning. OFY saw the potential that struggling students couldn’t see in themselves. For almost 30 years, OFY has helped more than 135,000 students find their passion and pursue their dreams. OFY believes in fostering the student’s vision; inspiring students inspires us. We believe the student-teacher relationship is critical to the development of a young person’s social, emotional, and academic well-being. If you believe this too, then you are the educator that we’re looking for. We are devoted to creating a team of diverse people and encourage anyone passionate about education and excited about what we do to connect with us! To learn more about our schools, visit us at www.ofy.org.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Our ideal candidate will: • Provide open tutoring as scheduled both in the English room and in the main room of the center • Post and market availability of tutoring along with schedule • Maintain a consistent schedule as arranged with their supervisor • Provide support to the teachers as needed • Create tracking system which indicates student appointment times, progress, and areas of improvement • Have clear communication with the English SGI teachers to support students in class who are struggling

Requirements / Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent • Proficiency in MS Office and experienced in ISIStrac or similar database systems • Two years of college [48 units] or A.A degree or higher • CBEST or California 30-Day Substitute Teaching Permit preferred • Knowledge of MS Office and/or Google Suite

Requirements / Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent • Proficiency in MS Office and experienced in ISIStrac or similar database systems • Two years of college [48 units] or A.A degree or higher • CBEST or California 30-Day Substitute Teaching Permit preferred • Knowledge of MS Office and/or Google Suite