Paraprofessional at Havenrise Academy of Jacksonville

Jacksonville, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jul, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

15 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Behavior management, Classroom support, Crisis management, Data documentation, Social skills reinforcement, Communication, Empathy, Student engagement, Behavioral health support, Academic support, Group facilitation, Positive reinforcement, EMR documentation, Adaptability, Adolescent care

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Description Paraprofessional–Adolescent Mental Health Clinic (Full-Time) HavenRise Academy of Jacksonville, FL Make a meaningful impact in the lives of adolescents. As a Paraprofessional, you will support both the academic and therapeutic needs of clients in grades 6–12, helping to create a structured, supportive environment that promotes growth, stability, and success. At HavenRise Academy, we believe in more than just treating symptoms—we help adolescents find hope, healing, and the tools to thrive. HavenRise Academy is an adolescent mental health clinic where innovation, compassion, and excellence come together. Why Join HavenRise? Mission-driven work – Support adolescents in building resilience and life skills. Collaborative Environment – Work closely with clinicians, educators, and families. Growing Organization - Be part of a team expanding to meet community needs. Career Development Opportunities– Grow your skills across education and behavioral health. Your Role Support clients in daily programming, including academic activities, group sessions, and structured transitions Assist with small group or one-on-one support to reinforce learning, engagement, and skill development Partner with teachers and clinical staff to implement behavior support strategies and classroom structure Monitor client behavior and provide real-time coaching, redirection, and positive reinforcement Help maintain a safe, structured, and organized environment throughout the day Observe and document client participation, behaviors, and progress in the EMR Assist with preparation of materials, activities, and daily programming needs Support clients during transitions (arrival, dismissal, breaks) to ensure safety and consistency Reinforce social skills, communication, and daily living skills appropriate for adolescents. Compensation & Benefits Hourly Pay Rate: $16 – $20, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Supportive work environment that prioritizes staff well-being and sustainability Location: On-site, Jacksonville, FL Schedule: Full-Time, Monday- Friday 8:30 am -5:30 pm ________________________________________ Apply today and help us set the standard for compassionate, client-centered adolescent care. Requirements What We’re Looking For Experience with adolescents in an education or behavioral/mental health setting Experience as a paraprofessional or teacher’s aide Familiarity with behavior management strategies and classroom support techniques High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in Education, Psychology, Social Work, or related field preferred. Strong communication, empathy, and crisis-management skills. Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

The Paraprofessional will support the academic and therapeutic needs of adolescents by assisting with daily programming and classroom structure. They are responsible for monitoring client behavior, documenting progress in the EMR, and reinforcing social and life skills.