The Stepping Stones GroupMake a Difference Every DayEmpowering Students, Enriching Futures! Are you passionate about supporting students and helping them reach their full potential? The Stepping Stones Group is seeking dedicated Instructional Support Paraprofessionals to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year. This is more than a job. It's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students while working alongside educators and support teams in a collaborative school environment. As an Instructional Support Paraprofessional, you'll play a vital role in helping students develop the academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and life skills they need to succeed both in and out of the classroom.Whether you're providing one-on-one assistance, supporting small groups, or reinforcing classroom instruction, your work will help create positive outcomes that extend far beyond the school day.About the RoleAs an Instructional Support Paraprofessional, you'll work closely with teachers, special education staff, and other school professionals to support students with diverse learning, developmental, behavioral, and social-emotional needs. Students may require academic assistance, behavioral support, communication support, or help accessing the curriculum through accommodations and instructional strategies. This role is ideal for compassionate, patient professionals who thrive in educational settings and are committed to helping students build confidence, independence, and success.Assignment DetailsFull-time opportunities availableSchool-based settingOne-on-one, small-group, and classroom support opportunitiesGeneral education and special education settingsAssignment responsibilities may vary by districtQualifications SummaryWe are seeking dependable, student-focused professionals who are passionate about supporting learning and growth. Ideal candidates have experience working with children or individuals with special needs, strong communication skills, and the ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and school teams. Successful candidates are adaptable, collaborative, and comfortable supporting students with a wide range of academic, behavioral, developmental, and social-emotional needs. Experience as a Paraprofessional, Educator, Instructional Aide, Teacher Assistant, Educational Assistant, Classroom Aide, Behavior Technician, or other student support professional is highly valued. Minimum QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalentMust have one of the following in hand:Two years of college credits through an accredited institution ORAn associate degree or higher, ORPassing score on an approved formal academic assessment (ParaPro, ParaPathways,The Master Teacher), or Meet the competencies listed in the MDE approved competency grid.Required Experience: 1 year of experience with school aged children in public school setting. Preferred: 2 year of experience with school aged children in public school setting.Strong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to follow instructional plans, classroom procedures, and behavioral support strategiesAbility to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and positive working relationshipsAuthorization to work in the United StatesEnglish proficiencyPreferred QualificationsAssociate's or bachelor's degree in education, psychology, child development, or a related field 6 months of ABA experienceSchool-based or special education experience Experience supporting students with disabilities and behavioral needs CPR/First Aid and behavior management trainingWhat You'll DoA typical day may include:Provide one-on-one, small-group, and classroom-wide instructional supportReinforce teacher-led lessons, instructional activities, and classroom routinesAssist students with academic tasks, assignments, and skill development activitiesSupport implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), accommodations, and classroom modifications as directedHelp students remain engaged, focused, and actively participating in classroom activitiesSupport the development of academic, communication, social-emotional, organizational, and functional life skillsUtilize positive reinforcement and proactive behavior support strategies to encourage student successImplement behavior support plans and intervention strategies under the direction of educational staffMonitor student participation, progress, and behavior and communicate observations to the school teamAssist with preparation of classroom materials, instructional resources, and learning activitiesSupport students during transitions, arrival, dismissal, lunch, recess, community-based instruction, and extracurricular activities as assignedCollaborate with teachers, special education staff, therapists, administrators, and other educational professionalsMaintain accurate documentation and student records as required by the assignmentProvide personal care assistance, including support with toileting, feeding, hygiene, mobility, and other daily living activities when requiredHelp maintain a safe, structured, positive, and inclusive learning environmentPhysical RequirementsAbility to remain active throughout the school dayFrequent standing, walking, kneeling, bending, crouching, and repositioningAbility to lift, move, or assist with up to 20 pounds safelyAbility to respond quickly to student needs and classroom situationsAbility to assist students with mobility and daily living activities when requiredAdditional physical requirements may vary based on assignmentWhy You'll Love Working With UsCompetitive weekly payHealth & Wellness BenefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for eligible employees401(k) Retirement Plan for eligible employeesProfessional Development and Training OpportunitiesAccess to Continuing Education ResourcesEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramResponsive and Supportive LeadershipMeaningful work that directly impacts students and communitiesWhat Makes Someone Successful in This Role?Successful Paraprofessionals are patient, dependable, adaptable, and student-focused. They collaborate effectively with school teams, build positive relationships with students, and create supportive learning environments that promote confidence, independence, and success.About The Stepping Stones GroupAt The Stepping Stones Group, we believe every child deserves exceptional support for their academic, behavioral, and social-emotional growth. We partner with schools across the country to provide high-quality educational services that help students build confidence, develop new skills, and reach meaningful milestones. Our team members receive the support, training, and resources needed to thrive professionally while making a difference in the lives of the students and communities they serve.READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT?Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with The Stepping Stones Group. Together, we can empower students, enrich futures, and make a lasting difference every day.
The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to join our school-based team in El Paso, TX. In this full-time role, you will help students improve mobility, independence, and participation in their educational environment through individualized therapy services and collaborative support.If you are passionate about working with children and making a meaningful impact on their academic and developmental success, we encourage you to apply.QualificationsGraduate of an accredited Physical Therapy programActive Texas Physical Therapist license through ECPTOTEExperience working with children and adolescentsSchool-based experience preferredStrong communication, collaboration, and organizational skillsKey ResponsibilitiesConduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plansProvide direct physical therapy services in individual and group settingsCollaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teamsParticipate in IEP meetings and contribute to student goalsMaintain accurate documentation and progress reportsRecommend adaptive equipment and strategies to support student successMonitor student progress and modify treatment plans as neededBenefits and PerksCompetitive compensationHealth and wellness stipendsSpread Pay Plan for consistent income throughout the yearProfessional development and continuing education supportAccess to therapy resources and APTA-approved webinars401(k) retirement planRelocation assistance for qualified candidatesEmployee referral bonus programSupportive and collaborative work environmentAbout The Stepping Stones GroupAt The Stepping Stones Group, we are dedicated to helping students reach their full potential while providing our clinicians with the support, resources, and opportunities they need to thrive. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality services that create lasting outcomes for students, families, and schools.Join a mission-driven organization where your expertise can make a difference every day.Apply today to become part of a team that is transforming lives through school-based therapy services.
The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our full-time school-based team in Winston Salem, NC. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping students develop the functional, sensory, and motor skills needed to succeed in the classroom and beyond.As a member of a collaborative educational team, you will work alongside teachers, families, and other specialists to support students with diverse learning and developmental needs while helping them reach their full potential.QualificationsMaster's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited programActive North Carolina Occupational Therapist licenseNBCOT certification preferredExperience working with children and adolescents preferredSchool-based experience preferred but not requiredStrong communication, collaboration, and organizational skillsKey ResponsibilitiesConduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessmentsDevelop and implement individualized treatment plans based on student needs and educational goalsProvide direct occupational therapy services in individual and group settingsSupport fine motor development, visual-motor integration, sensory processing, self-care, and functional life skillsCollaborate with teachers, parents, administrators, and multidisciplinary teamsParticipate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal development and progress monitoringMaintain accurate documentation, treatment records, and progress reportsRecommend adaptive equipment, classroom modifications, and therapeutic strategies to support student successBenefits and PerksCompetitive compensation packageComprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverageHealth and wellness stipendsSpread Pay Plan for consistent income throughout the yearProfessional development stipends and continuing education opportunitiesAccess to therapy resources, training materials, and online learning platforms401(k) retirement planRelocation assistance for qualified candidatesEmployee referral bonus programSupportive and collaborative work cultureAbout The Stepping Stones GroupAt The Stepping Stones Group, we are committed to helping students achieve their goals while supporting our clinicians with the resources, mentorship, and opportunities they need to thrive. Our mission-driven team makes a lasting impact in schools and communities across the country.Join a supportive organization where your expertise is valued, your growth is encouraged, and your work truly makes a difference.Apply today to help transform lives through school-based occupational therapy services.
Join a Purpose-Driven Team Making a Lasting Impact!Best Life Therapy, a proud member of The Stepping Stones Group, is seeking a passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team in Kingwood, WV through teletherapy. If you're driven by purpose and inspired to help students unlock their full potential, this is the opportunity for you.Why Join Us?At Best Life Therapy, we're led by professionals with deep roots in school communities and a strong focus on supporting educators, counselors, and those who serve students with special needs. Owned and operated by an educator-informed, practicing SLP, we understand the challenges you face and provide the support you need to thrive. You'll collaborate with top professionals in a supportive, empowering environment while helping shape brighter futures for students.Perks & Benefits:Educator-informed leadership – work with leaders who understand the classroom experienceCompetitive compensation – strong pay, full benefits, and wellness stipendsTravel & relocation support – we'll help you take your next adventureSpread pay plan – consistent income throughout the yearProfessional development – free resources, stipends, and growth opportunities401(k) retirement plan – plan confidently for your futureReferral program – refer great educators and earn rewardsAbout You:Master's degree in special educationValid professional teaching certificate with Multi/Categorical and Autism credentialsSchool-based experience supporting students with special needs preferredOur Culture:We're more than a workplace—we're a community. At Best Life Therapy and The Stepping Stones Group, we value passion, purpose, and people. Join us in transforming lives together.Apply today and be part of a team that's making a difference—one student at a time.
Join a Purpose-Driven Team Making a Lasting Impact!Best Life Therapy, a proud member of The Stepping Stones Group, is seeking a passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team in Webster Springs, WV through teletherapy. If you're driven by purpose and inspired to help students unlock their full potential, this is the opportunity for you.Why Join Us?At Best Life Therapy, we're led by professionals with deep roots in school communities and a strong focus on supporting educators, counselors, and those who serve students with special needs. Owned and operated by an educator-informed, practicing SLP, we understand the challenges you face and provide the support you need to thrive. You'll collaborate with top professionals in a supportive, empowering environment while helping shape brighter futures for students.Perks & Benefits:Educator-informed leadership – work with leaders who understand the classroom experienceCompetitive compensation – strong pay, full benefits, and wellness stipendsTravel & relocation support – we'll help you take your next adventureSpread pay plan – consistent income throughout the yearProfessional development – free resources, stipends, and growth opportunities401(k) retirement plan – plan confidently for your futureReferral program – refer great educators and earn rewardsAbout You:Master's degree in special educationValid professional teaching certificate with Multi/Categorical and Autism credentialsSchool-based experience supporting students with special needs preferredOur Culture:We're more than a workplace—we're a community. At Best Life Therapy and The Stepping Stones Group, we value passion, purpose, and people. Join us in transforming lives together.Apply today and be part of a team that's making a difference—one student at a time.
The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher (SPED Teacher) to join our full-time school-based team in Casa Grande, AZ. This rewarding opportunity allows you to make a lasting impact by supporting students with diverse learning, behavioral, and developmental needs and helping them achieve academic and personal success.As a Special Education Teacher, you will collaborate with students, families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to create individualized learning experiences that foster growth, confidence, and achievement in an inclusive educational environment.QualificationsMaster's degree in Special Education or a related fieldValid Arizona Special Education teaching licenseAZ IVP Fingerprint CardKnowledge of special education laws, regulations, and best practicesExperience working with students with disabilitiesStrong classroom management, communication, and organizational skillsAbility to collaborate effectively with families, educators, and support staffKey ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) based on student needs and goalsProvide specialized instruction to students with a variety of learning, emotional, behavioral, and developmental disabilitiesMonitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies to support academic achievementCollaborate with general education teachers and related service providers to promote student successConduct ongoing assessments and maintain accurate documentation of student performance and progressParticipate in IEP meetings and communicate effectively with families regarding student growth and educational goalsCreate and maintain a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environmentImplement evidence-based instructional and behavioral strategies to meet diverse student needsEnsure compliance with district, state, and federal special education requirementsBenefits and PerksCompetitive compensation packageComprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefitsHealth and wellness programsSpread Pay Plan for consistent income throughout the yearProfessional development and continuing education opportunitiesAccess to educational resources, training materials, and instructional support401(k) retirement planRelocation assistance for qualified candidatesEmployee referral bonus programSupportive and collaborative work environmentAbout The Stepping Stones GroupAt The Stepping Stones Group, we are committed to helping students reach their full potential through high-quality educational services. Our team partners with schools and families to create meaningful learning opportunities that support student growth, independence, and long-term success.We provide our educators with the resources, support, and professional development needed to thrive while making a positive impact in the communities they serve.Apply today and join a mission-driven team dedicated to transforming lives through exceptional special education services.
The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a dedicated Educational Based Diagnostician (monolingual or bilingual) for a school-based role in Sugar Land, TX for the 26/27 school year. This is a full-time, fully onsite or hybrid position supporting a local school district and is ideal for credentialed School Psychologists who are passionate about helping students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.Unlike traditional district hiring, working with The Stepping Stones Group means you're backed by a team built by School Psychologists, for School Psychologists - with clinical leadership, real support, and a career infrastructure designed around your profession.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSGraduate from an EBD programCurrent license as an Educational Based Diagnostician in TX through TEA1-2 years of diagnostician experience in a school setting is preferredMust be experienced with testing, writing reports, and attending ARDsExperience with XBASS is highly preferredMust be available to work either fully onsite OR 4 days onsite and one day remote. WHAT YOU'LL DOAdminister and interpret standardized assessments evaluating cognitive ability, academic achievement, and social-emotional developmentWrite detailed evaluation reports and present findings at ARD/IEP meetings (attend ARDs, not facilitate)Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and support individualized education plansEnsure all evaluations comply with state and federal special education law (IDEA) and TEA guidelinesWHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH USAt The Stepping Stones Group, we know that great outcomes start with supported clinicians. Here's what that looks like:Competitive Pay & Benefits: Market-aligned compensation with a spread pay plan for year-round income, plus health insurance, 401(k), and wellness stipendsDedicated Clinical Support Network: Ongoing collaboration, consultation, and advocacy from experienced School PsychologistsProfessional Growth: Professional development allowance, complimentary NASP-approved CEUs, and access to 220+ on-demand coursesSPARK Mentorship Program: Support for early-career School Psychologists to build confidence and sharpen skillsPlacement Flexibility: Opportunities nationwide aligned to your level, setting, and location preferencesReferral Incentives: Earn up to $1,000 for referring qualified colleaguesCOMPENSATION: $51-$56/hour * W-2 Contract * Sugar Land, TXReady to make a difference? Apply today and join a team that values your expertise and supports your growth while making a lasting impact in students' lives.
The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist for a school-based role in Sugar Land, TX for the 26/27 school year. This is a full-time hybrid position supporting a local school district and is ideal for credentialed School Psychologists who are passionate about helping students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus!Unlike traditional district hiring, working with The Stepping Stones Group means you're backed by a team built by School Psychologists, for School Psychologists-with clinical leadership, real support, and a career infrastructure designed around your profession.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Active School Psychologist license/credential valid in TexasGraduate degree (Ed.S. or higher) from a NASP-approved or equivalent programExperience conducting psychoeducational evaluations and participating in IEP processesMonolingual or BilingualMust be available to work either fully on site OR 4 days on site, one day remoteWHAT YOU'LL DOConduct on-site psychoeducational evaluations (cognitive, academic, social-emotional, and behavioral)Collaborate with IEP teams, school staff, and families to support student success plansComplete documentation, report writing, and eligibility meetings (remote documentation flexibility where permitted)Provide consultation and evidence-based recommendations to school teamsWork as part of a clinically led team focused on student outcomes and service qualityWHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH USAt The Stepping Stones Group, we know that great outcomes start with supported clinicians. Here's what that looks like:Competitive Pay & Benefits: Market-aligned compensation with a spread pay plan for year-round income, plus health insurance, 401(k), and wellness stipendsDedicated Clinical Support Network: Ongoing collaboration, consultation, and advocacy from experienced School PsychologistsProfessional Growth: Professional development allowance, complimentary NASP-approved CEUs, and access to 220+ on-demand coursesSPARK Mentorship Program: Support for early-career School Psychologists to build confidence and sharpen skillsPlacement Flexibility: Opportunities nationwide aligned to your level, setting, and location preferencesReferral Incentives: Earn up to $1,000 for referring qualified colleaguesReady to make a difference? Apply today and join a team that values your expertise and supports your growth while making a lasting impact in students' lives.
The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our full-time school-based team in Sugar Land, TX. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping students develop the functional, sensory, and motor skills needed to succeed in the classroom and beyond.As a member of a collaborative educational team, you will work alongside teachers, families, and other specialists to support students with diverse learning and developmental needs while helping them reach their full potential.QualificationsMaster's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited programActive Texas Occupational Therapist license through ECPTOTENBCOT certification preferredExperience working with children and adolescentsSchool-based experience preferred but not requiredExperience with testing requiredExperience with direct/indirect services requiredKey ResponsibilitiesConduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessmentsDevelop and implement individualized treatment plans based on student needs and educational goalsProvide direct occupational therapy services in individual and group settingsSupport fine motor development, visual-motor integration, sensory processing, self-care, and functional life skillsCollaborate with teachers, parents, administrators, and multidisciplinary teamsParticipate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal development and progress monitoringMaintain accurate documentation, treatment records, and progress reportsRecommend adaptive equipment, classroom modifications, and therapeutic strategies to support student successBenefits and PerksCompetitive compensation packageComprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverageHealth and wellness stipendsSpread Pay Plan for consistent income throughout the yearProfessional development stipends and continuing education opportunitiesAccess to therapy resources, training materials, and online learning platforms401(k) retirement planRelocation assistance for qualified candidatesEmployee referral bonus programSupportive and collaborative work cultureAbout The Stepping Stones GroupAt The Stepping Stones Group, we are committed to helping students achieve their goals while supporting our clinicians with the resources, mentorship, and opportunities they need to thrive. Our mission-driven team makes a lasting impact in schools and communities across the country.Join a supportive organization where your expertise is valued, your growth is encouraged, and your work truly makes a difference.Apply today to help transform lives through school-based occupational therapy services.
Help Students Find Their Voice-and Your OwnAt The Stepping Stones Group, speech-language pathology is more than a job-it's a calling. We partner with schools nationwide to support students in finding their voices, building confidence, and stepping into their potential. We're currently welcoming full-time, school-based Bilingual Speech-Language Pathology Assistants to our growing team in Sugar Land, TX!What You'll Do:Deliver impactful, student-centered speech and language servicesCollaborate with educators, families, and school teamsCreate meaningful progress for children and adolescents in a school settingWhat You Bring:Bachelor's Degree in Speech-Language PathologyActive state licensureAt least 1 year of previous school experience as an SLPABilingual in Spanish-EnglishA passion for helping students succeedWhy Stepping Stones:Competitive pay and comprehensive benefitsHealth & wellness and professional development stipendsUnmatched therapist-led clinical supportSpread pay options for financial stabilityRelocation support and referral incentivesASHA-approved, free CEUs and therapy tools401(k) programAt Stepping Stones, you're never just a placement-you're part of a mission-driven community dedicated to Transforming Lives Together.
Help Students Find Their Voice-and Your OwnAt The Stepping Stones Group, speech-language pathology is more than a job-it's a calling. We partner with schools nationwide to support students in finding their voices, building confidence, and stepping into their potential. We're currently welcoming full-time, school-based Speech-Language Pathologists to our growing team in Litchfield Park, AZ.What You'll Do:Deliver impactful, student-centered speech and language servicesCollaborate with educators, families, and school teamsCreate meaningful progress for children and adolescents in a school settingWhat You Bring:Master's Degree in Speech-Language PathologyCCC-SLP through ASHAActive state licensureAZ IVP Fingerprint Card A passion for helping students succeedWhy Stepping Stones:Competitive pay and comprehensive benefitsHealth & wellness and professional development stipendsUnmatched therapist-led clinical supportSpread pay options for financial stabilityRelocation support and referral incentivesASHA-approved, free CEUs and therapy tools401(k) programAt Stepping Stones, you're never just a placement-you're part of a mission-driven community dedicated to Transforming Lives Together.
The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our full-time school-based team in Dallas, OR. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping students develop the functional, sensory, and motor skills needed to succeed in the classroom and beyond.As a member of a collaborative educational team, you will work alongside teachers, families, and other specialists to support students with diverse learning and developmental needs while helping them reach their full potential.QualificationsMaster's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited programActive Oregon Occupational Therapist licenseNBCOT certification preferredExperience working with children and adolescents preferredSchool-based experience preferred but not requiredStrong communication, collaboration, and organizational skillsKey ResponsibilitiesConduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessmentsDevelop and implement individualized treatment plans based on student needs and educational goalsProvide direct occupational therapy services in individual and group settingsSupport fine motor development, visual-motor integration, sensory processing, self-care, and functional life skillsCollaborate with teachers, parents, administrators, and multidisciplinary teamsParticipate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal development and progress monitoringMaintain accurate documentation, treatment records, and progress reportsRecommend adaptive equipment, classroom modifications, and therapeutic strategies to support student successBenefits and PerksCompetitive compensation packageComprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverageHealth and wellness stipendsSpread Pay Plan for consistent income throughout the yearProfessional development stipends and continuing education opportunitiesAccess to therapy resources, training materials, and online learning platforms401(k) retirement planRelocation assistance for qualified candidatesEmployee referral bonus programSupportive and collaborative work cultureAbout The Stepping Stones GroupAt The Stepping Stones Group, we are committed to helping students achieve their goals while supporting our clinicians with the resources, mentorship, and opportunities they need to thrive. Our mission-driven team makes a lasting impact in schools and communities across the country.Join a supportive organization where your expertise is valued, your growth is encouraged, and your work truly makes a difference.Apply today to help transform lives through school-based occupational therapy services.