1:1 Autism Support Paraeducator — Part-Time

Lancaster-Lebanon IU13; Elizabethtown (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 21,480 - 30,593; Part time

Job summary

Lancaster-Lebanon IU13 is seeking a part-time personal care assistant/1:1 Paraeducator to provide instructional and personal care support to students based on their Individual Education Plans. This role involves direct assistance in a classroom setting, supervised by the classroom teacher and program supervisor.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and hold or be willing to obtain a PA Paraeducator Credential within 6 months. The position requires the ability to physically assist students and complete necessary staff development hours each year.

Qualifications

• Hold a PA Paraeducator Credential of Competency Certificate, or complete the FREE online program within 6 months.
• Willing to complete 20 hours of staff development each school year.
• Ability to lift and assist students, including using required crisis management methods.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional and behavioral support as per the student's Individual Education Plan.
• Assist in the personal care of students, ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Work under the direction of the classroom teacher and program supervisor.

Skills

Instructional support

Behavioral support

Personal care support

Crisis management techniques

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PA Paraeducator Credential of Competency Certificate

Minimum 48 post-secondary credits

Associate degree or higher

Job description

Lancaster-Lebanon IU13 is seeking a part-time personal care assistant/1:1 Paraeducator to provide instructional and personal care support to students based on their Individual Education Plans. This role involves direct assistance in a classroom setting, supervised by the classroom teacher and program supervisor.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and hold or be willing to obtain a PA Paraeducator Credential within 6 months. The position requires the ability to physically assist students and complete necessary staff development hours each year.