🌟 We’re Hiring: Para‑Professional
Alternative Education Program
If you’re passionate about helping students re-engage with learning, build confidence, and find their path forward, this role offers the chance to make a real impact every day. Our Alternative Education Program is seeking a steady, student‑centered para‑professional who can support instruction, maintain a positive classroom environment, and work closely with teachers to help students succeed.
💼 What You’ll Do
• Support classroom instruction under the direction of licensed teaching staff
• Provide one‑on‑one and small‑group academic assistance
• Help maintain a structured, supportive, and trauma‑informed learning environment
• Assist with behavior support, redirection, and relationship‑building
• Supervise students during transitions, breaks, and other non‑instructional times
• Support documentation, attendance, and basic administrative tasks
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to meet student needs
🎓 What You Bring
• High School diploma or equivalent (required)
• Active Indiana Substitute Teacher License or the ability to obtain one (preferred)
• Strong communication, patience, and relationship‑building skills
• Ability to remain calm, consistent, and supportive with students who may struggle in traditional settings
• A team‑oriented mindset and willingness to learn new strategies
⭐ Additional Premium Qualification
We offer a pay premium for candidates who are:
• Actively enrolled in an education degree program, or
• Pursuing a Transition to Teaching pathway
This role is an excellent fit for future educators who want hands‑on experience in a supportive environment.
💵 Compensation & Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package designed to support your well‑being and long‑term stability:
Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Vacation and holiday pay beginning at 90 days of employment
Health & Financial Benefits
• Strong employer HSA match
• Employer retirement contribution beginning after one year of full‑time employment
These benefits reflect our commitment to taking care of the people who take care of our students.
🌱 Why This Role Matters
Alternative education changes lives. You’ll be part of a team that helps students rebuild trust, rediscover their strengths, and move toward graduation with confidence.