Special Education Para Professional in Irwin, PA

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Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by taking on a full-time, contract paraprofessional role in a supportive educational setting near Irwin, PA. In this dynamic float paraprofessional position, youll have the opportunity to collaborate with teachers, support students across multiple classrooms, and foster a positive learning environment. Flexibility and adaptability are key, as youll assist wherever your expertise is most needed throughout the school.

Key Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in a related school support position is highly valued
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to relate to students, staff, and teachers
• A strong sense of empathy, patience, and commitment to student success
• Ability to adapt to various classroom settings and needs throughout the day
• High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of paraprofessional certification or relevant coursework is a plus
• Must be able to pass required background checks and clearances

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work closely with classroom teachers to provide instructional support to students
• Assist in managing classroom behavior and maintaining a safe, organized environment
• Support students 1:1 or in small groups with classwork, activities, and transitions
• Implement individualized strategies for students needing additional assistance
• Encourage student engagement, social skills, and independence in various settings

What Youll Enjoy:

• Competitive hourly compensation of $21
• Full-time hours offering stability and routine
• The chance to work in multiple classrooms and broaden your experience
• Opportunity to make a daily impact in a vibrant school community

If youre passionate about supporting student growth and ready to take on a rewarding paraprofessional role, apply today and bring your dedication to education where its needed most!