Bethel Christian School Paraprofessional

Description

As a Paraprofessional at Bethel Christian School, you will play a critical role in supporting classroom teachers, enhancing the learning experience for students, and nurturing a positive, Christ-centered environment. You will work closely with students, provide personalized support, and assist in the day-to-day operations of the classroom. This position is ideal for someone passionate about education and eager to make a meaningful impact in a faith-driven setting.

Position Type: Part Time

Hours: 20 per week

Salary: $13,200.00 per school year ($16.50 per hour)

Anticipated Start Date: August 4th, 2025

Instructional Support:

• Assist lead teachers in delivering lessons and reinforcing learning objectives.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who need additional guidance.
• Help prepare instructional materials and classroom activities.

Student Engagement:

• Encourage student participation and foster a love for learning.
• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback to teachers.
• Assist in managing classroom behavior and promoting positive discipline.

Spiritual Development:

• Model Christian values in words and actions.
• Support the spiritual growth of students through prayer, mentorship, and daily interactions.
• Participate in chapel services, Bible studies, and other faith-based activities as needed.

Classroom Management:

• Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment.
• Support the teacher in implementing individualized learning plans for students.
• Assist in managing student records, grading, and communication with parents as directed.

Professional Development:

• Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities.
• Stay informed about best practices in education and faith-based teaching.

Why Work with Us?

• Impact the lives of students in a meaningful, faith-centered environment.
• Join a supportive community that values personal and professional growth.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred).
• Prior experience in an educational setting is a plus.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Patience, compassion, and a genuine desire to work with children.
• Commitment to the mission and values of a Christian educational environment.
• Strong understanding of Bethel Culture and Core Values.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, and move around the classroom for extended periods.
• Occasionally lift or move items up to 25 pounds.

Benefits

• Voluntary Dental Plan
• Voluntary Vision Plan
• Free Staff Lunches
• Bethel.com Email Address
• 20% Discount on most Items in the Bethel bookstore
• Free premium Season Pass access to Bethel.tv
• Invitation to attend Select Conferences
• HealthiestYou (24-hour doctor/prescription access)
• 403(b) Retirement Fund Matching
• Paid Sick Leave, Jury Duty & Bereavement Leave
• Opportunity to work with some of the most passionate lovers of Jesus in the world!