Minimum 1+ years Paraprofessional or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Support a high school student with complex medical needs as a Paraprofessional specializing in Behavioral Support. This full-time, contract role in Wilmington, DE offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing dedicated, one-on-one assistance while fostering a safe and supportive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 behavioral and medical support to a high school student with significant medical challenges.
• Assist with daily care, managing fluids including saliva and vomit, ensuring the student's comfort and hygiene.
• Support communication needs in non-verbal student using individualized methods (excluding ASL).
• Collaborate effectively with educators, therapists, and family members to implement care and educational plans.
• Maintain a professional, compassionate approach in handling sensitive medical-related tasks.

Required Qualifications:

• Current LPN, CNA, or PCA experience is essential.
• Completed paraprofessional certification or a minimum of 60 college credit hours.
• Willingness to complete and pass the Paraprofessional Examination prior to beginning assignment if requirements are not yet met.
• Female candidates preferred due to student comfort considerations.
• Candidates must be comfortable with exposure to bodily fluids and related care routines.
• Candidates with RBT certification must have BCBA supervision arranged before interview; direct supervision while working with the student is restricted.
• Agreement to complete an $85 fingerprint-based background check.

Schedule and Location:

• Monday through Friday, 7:15 AM to 2:45 PM, totaling 37.5 hours per week.
• Role begins March 18, 2026, and concludes June 11, 2026.
• Position is onsite in Wilmington, Delaware.

This role offers direct impact within a school setting for students requiring specialized medical and behavioral assistance. Professionals who bring empathy, skill, and dedication will thrive in this position.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this vital supportive role.