Paraprofessional - 3 Openings

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Job Details

Location Chester, PA
Discipline Paraprofessional
Date Posted July 21, 2026

Job Description

Paraprofessional (1:1 Student Support & Special Education) 3 Openings
Chester, PA

Full-Time | Immediate Openings | K-12 Special Education Support

Now Hiring: Full-Time Paraprofessionals (Male Candidates Only)

We are seeking dedicated and reliable Paraprofessionals to provide 1:1 and classroom support for K-12 students within special education programs. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with school-based experience who are passionate about helping students succeed academically, socially, and behaviorally.

Successful candidates will work directly with students requiring additional support and must be comfortable assisting students with behavioral challenges, personal care needs, and educational interventions.

Position Details

  • Position Title: Paraprofessional / Special Education Paraprofessional
  • Location: Chester, Pennsylvania
  • Number of Openings: 3
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • End Date: June 12, 2026
  • Work Setting: Onsite
  • Student Population: K-12 Special Education
  • Interview Process: Virtual Zoom Interview

Job Responsibilities

As a School-Based Paraprofessional, you will:

  • Provide 1:1 support for assigned students
  • Assist with classroom activities and educational instruction
  • Support students with academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs
  • Implement behavior management strategies and intervention plans
  • Assist with elopement prevention and student safety monitoring
  • Work closely with teachers, administrators, and support staff
  • Support students with daily living skills and personal care tasks
  • Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment
  • Hands-On Support Required

Candidates must be comfortable providing support that may include:

  • Toileting and diapering assistance
  • Behavior intervention and de-escalation
  • Student supervision and safety monitoring
  • Assisting students who may demonstrate challenging behaviors
  • Supporting students with varying special education needs
  • Remaining active throughout the school day

Required Qualifications

  • Male candidates only
  • Previous school-based experience is required
  • Experience working with special education students is strongly preferred
  • Experience supporting behaviorally challenged students is highly desired
  • Education
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required

Certifications

  • Current CPR Certification required
  • Assistance obtaining CPR certification may be available

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to obtain and maintain all Pennsylvania clearances
  • Reliable transportation
  • Professional references required
  • Comfortable working with K-12 students
  • Comfortable working in an urban school environment

Ideal Candidate

We are seeking candidates who are:

  • Patient, dependable, and compassionate
  • Experienced in educational settings
  • Skilled in behavior management and student engagement
  • Comfortable providing hands-on student support
  • Strong team players with excellent communication skills
  • Passionate about helping students reach their full potential

Why Apply?

  • Immediate openings available
  • Full-time school schedule
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students' lives
  • Work with a supportive educational team
  • Gain valuable special education experience
  • Long-term assignment through the school year

Apply Today

If you have experience as a Paraprofessional, Special Education Aide, Teacher Assistant, Instructional Assistant, Behavioral Support Aide, Classroom Aide, Student Support Specialist, or School Support Professional, we encourage you to apply.

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