Teacher's Aide - Norristown, Pennsylvania
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Job Description
Make an immediate impact supporting young learners as a Personal Care Assistant in a vibrant elementary setting. Youll work 1:1 with Kindergarten through 2nd grade students who have mild to moderate autism, providing individualized support that helps each child thrive. Your expertise in working with autistic children will be vital, and your compassionate approach will create a positive environment for growth and development.
This full-time contract role runs through the end of the school year with the potential for renewal, including extended school year opportunities. Expect to collaborate closely with teachers and professionals in an inclusive, supportive atmosphere as you help children build confidence and develop essential life skills.
Desired Experience & Qualifications:
- Demonstrated experience supporting children with autism in school or similar settings
- Proven ability to work 1:1 with students, adapting support to individual needs
- Comfort and professionalism assisting with toileting/diapering as needed
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with students and staff
- Patience, flexibility, and a nurturing attitude
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow school protocols
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct 1:1 assistance to K-2 students with mild to moderate autism
- Support students daily routines, academic activities, and behavioral goals
- Assist with personal care, including toileting and diapering
- Promote a safe, inclusive, and respectful learning environment
- Collaborate with teachers and therapists to implement personalized educational plans
- Monitor progress and report observations to the educational team
Enjoy competitive weekly pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan while making a real difference every day.
If youre motivated to advocate for students and ready to use your skills in a rewarding role, apply today to help shape brighter futures!
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