Paraprofessional
Caldwell, Idaho
- Category
- Education
- Date posted
- 01/12/2026
- Job ID
- #16764475
Career Growth Opportunity:
This position is an excellent fit for individuals looking to build and advance a career in education and behavioral health. Care Options for Kids is a growing, innovative organization that believes in investing in its people and supporting career development. After hire, eligible employees may participate in the Care Options for Kids RBT Training Academy, where they will receive hands-on clinical training, earn their Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification, and become eligible for a higher pay band of $23-$25/hour.
With more opportunities to continue growing in the field, career pathways include long-term growth and advancement into BCBA positions as well! We are committed to providing the tools, mentorship, and support needed for our team members to grow, advance, and succeed in the field.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support students with diverse learning needs, including learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities. This person will work closely with an assigned teacher and provide support by working with students individually and in groups, assisting with lesson plans and materials, grading homework, and writing progress reports. In order to thrive in this role, the paraprofessional must be caring, compassionate, and committed to each student’s success.
Benefits/Compensation:
- $15-$17/Hour
- Referral program
- Professional development assistance
- Discipline-specific mentor
- Online community of clinicians
Experience/Requirements:
- Experience as a Paraprofessional, ideally in a school based setting.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information.
- Excellent communication – verbal and written, and interpersonal skills.
- Responsive to requests.
- Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto liability insurance.
Education/License/Certification:
GED/High School Diploma. Associates Degree or higher preferred.
Application Open Through 1/31/2026
Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
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