Teacher's Aide | Doylestown, Pennsylvania

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Job Description

Step into a dynamic, in-demand role supporting students with moderate to high-intensity needs as a paraprofessional in Bucks County. This contract opportunity places you in a pool of skilled ABA Paraprofessionals ready to be deployed across Quakertown, Levittown, and Perkasie areas whenever backfills or immediate needs arise. Successful candidates will work closely with students exhibiting diverse behaviors, providing individualized support in highly structured environments.

Key Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1+ years as a paraprofessional in a special education classroom, supporting students with severe autism and behavioral needs (PreK-12); experience must be clearly detailed on your resume.
• Demonstrated ability to address aggressive, self-injurious, and high-safety-needs behaviors.
• Comfortable with 1:1 engagement in behavioral settings, including safety interventions and hands-on care such as toileting, diapering, feeding, and transfers.
• Must live within a 35-minute commute of the sites.
• Ability to work a full-time, flexible schedule (MondayFriday), available for any shift between 6:45 AM and 4:01 PM, with set hours determined by the assigned school.
• Attendance at a full week of mandatory orientation is required before assignments begin.
• Willingness to pursue or possess PA state paraprofessional qualifications (48 college credits, associates degree, or passing a state/local assessment), with certification completion required within 60 days if not already met.

Responsibilities:

• Provide consistent behavioral and instructional support to K-12 students in need.
• Implement safety and behavior management plans as directed by school staff and specialists.
• Support daily living skills and classroom participation.
• Adapt communication and engagement techniques to student needs.

Those who thrive in fast-paced, ever-changing environments and are committed to making a measurable difference in the lives of students will find this position uniquely rewarding. If you meet these qualifications and are eager to make an impact, submit your application now to join a valued pool of professionals where your skills can truly shine!