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CP Rochester Paraprofessional I 

About the Organization CP Rochester and Happiness House are private nonprofit health, educational, residential and human service organizations that have been serving communities in the Finger Lakes Region since 1969 and the Greater Rochester Area since 1946. Today with sites in Rochester, Canandaigua, Geneva, Gorham, Midlakes and Waterloo, our agencies offer an array of educational, therapeutic, recreational, residential and family support programs and services for children and adults with and without disabilities. On average, our agencies serve 3,650 families each year and employ approximately 600 people.


Our staff consists of dedicated and knowledgeable professionals and clinicians with expertise in the areas of Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Physical, Occupational, Speech and Music Therapies, Psychology, Service Coordination, Nursing, Dental Services, and Developmental Disabilities.


Committed to serving individuals with autism, traumatic brain injury, neurological impairments, as well as a wide variety of developmental disabilities such as cerebral palsy and Down syndrome, our staff partners with individuals and their families to support them in meeting their goals.


 
EOE Statement CP Rochester and Happiness House are an equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants in the hiring, promotion, compensation, placement, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran, domestic violence victim status, prior arrest and conviction records or any other protected category in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.  
Description

We are currently seeking a Full Time Paraprofessional I, to join our team in the Integrated Preschool Program. Our schedule follows a school calendar including a 6-week summer program.

Hours of Employment: 30 Hours/Week: 9:15 am - 3:45 pm Mon - Fri / Follows a school calendar which includes a 6-week summer session

Pay Rate: $12.00 and up based on relevent work experience.

Job Summary: To act as an active team member in providing for the well-being, education and supervision of children in the classroom.

Key Job Tasks:

  • Imparts agency philosophy of "respect, Integrity, Services and Excellence" to individuals, families, program staff and community resources.
  • Performs all job responsibilities in support of children, families, program staff and community resources by following CP Rochester’s mission, vision and guiding principles of respect, integrity, service and excellence.
  • Maintains confidentiality of information relating to individuals and their families in accordance with agency policy.
  • Performs both instructional and non-instructional duties under the supervision of the classroom teacher.
  • Assists the classroom teacher in all children’s activities throughout the day, including preparation of children’s snacks.
  • Supervises children at all times, including pool lifeguard management supervision and physical education, busing and transitional activities.
  • Assists in physical care tasks and health related activities as appropriate.
  • Assists children with behavioral/management needs.
  • Functions as a positive, contributing member of the classroom team and demonstrates consistent, nurturing manner toward all children.
  • Maintains classroom cleanliness and the orderly appearance of classroom equipment, supplies and displays of children’s work.
  • Shares all relevant information related to classroom children obtained from various sources with the classroom teacher.
  • Attends meetings, and participates in conferences, workshops, and in-service training to enhance job skills and personal growth and development as assigned by classroom teacher and Program Director.
  • Adheres to Agency’s policies and procedures as well as department guidelines.
  • Performs other duties at the discretion of the Program Director or his/her designee.
 
Position Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Experience working with young children preferred.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Demonstrated positive interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated good oral and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated acceptance of and sensitivity in interacting with people with disabilities.
 
Location CP Rochester - Children's Services  
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time and/or Part-Time  
Shift Days  
Category Education  
Number of Openings 1  
Req Number EDU-19-00004  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

To search for an open position, please go to http://HappinessHouseCPRochester.appone.com



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