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Instructional Aide in Pittston, PA

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Location Pittston, PA
Discipline Paraprofessional
Date Posted October 15, 2026

Job Description

Make an immediate impact as a Personal Care Aide supporting students in various educational settings near Pittston, PA. In this onsite, contract role (35 hours per week, with positions available through June 2027), you will be assigned based on district needs across multiple schoolsranging from elementary to high school, including specialized settings for autism and emotional support. Flexibility is essential, as your placement will depend on the school district's requirements.

Desired Skills & Experience:

  • Experience as a school paraprofessional or personal care aide working with children and adolescents
  • Familiarity with supporting students who have special needs, including autism and emotional support
  • Effective communication, teamwork, and adaptability within a school environment
  • Pennsylvania credentialing required: Act 151 Child Abuse Clearance, Act 114 FBI Fingerprinting, Act 126 Child Abuse Recognition & Reporting, Act 168 paperwork (if applicable), PATCH/Act 134 background check, recent physical (within 60 days of start), two-step TB test or Quantiferon TB blood test, and drug screen (instructions provided during onboarding)
  • Professional references and comprehensive resume detailing relevant experience

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized support to students, promoting engagement and inclusion within the classroom and school activities
  • Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other staff to implement behavior and learning plans
  • Assist with personal care, mobility, and daily living needs as required per student plans
  • Foster a positive, safe, and encouraging environment for all learners

In this rewarding role, youll be an integral part of a supportive educational community, helping students progress and thrive every day.

Positions are filling quicklysubmit your application today with site preferences, resume, references, and credential documentation. Take the next step in your career and help empower students to reach their full potential!

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