Paraprofessional – Classroom Aide and Medical Support St. Joseph School, Crescent Springs
Position Overview:
St. Joseph School is seeking a paraprofessional to support instruction, student behavior, and medical needs under teacher/administrator direction, combining classroom assistance with healthcare support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with instruction, lesson prep, and classroom organization
- Provide one-on-one/small-group academic support, including for students with special needs
- Monitor and document student progress and behavior
- Supervise students (transitions, lunch, recess, field trips) and support behavior management
- Provide basic medical care, administer medications/procedures per training and policy
- Maintain accurate, confidential health records; communicate updates to staff/parents
Qualifications & Skills:
- Nursing/healthcare background required (e.g., LPN, CNA, Medical Assistant, or equivalent)
- Experience with children, especially those with medical needs, preferred
- CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain)
- Knowledge of basic medical procedures and child development
- Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills
- Patient, detail-oriented, and collaborative
- Willing to perform/learn required medical procedures
Interested candidates can submit a cover letter, resume, and references to Timothy Mains, Principal, at tmains@sjscrescent.org.
