1:1 Paraeducator — Student Care & Classroom Support

Lancaster-Lebanon IU13; Manheim (PA); On-site; USD 18,397 - 22,486; Full time

Job summary

Lancaster-Lebanon IU13 is seeking a Personal Care Assistant / 1:1 Paraeducator to support instructional, behavioral, and personal care needs per the student’s IEP. The role is performed under the classroom teacher’s direction and the program supervisor’s supervision.

The position runs for the school year, with possible termination earlier based on student placement or needs. A high school diploma or GED is required, plus PA credentials or equivalent qualifications and ongoing staff development

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• PA Paraeducator Credential of Competency Certificate or willingness to complete the FREE online program within 6 months of hire date.
• Alternative: 48 post‑secondary credits in any content area, or an associate degree or higher.
• Commitment to complete 20 hours of staff development each school year; pro-rating may apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional, behavioral and personal care support per the student’s IEP.
• Work under the classroom teacher and program supervisor supervision.
• Position duration is for the school year and may end earlier based on student placement.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PA Paraeducator Credential of Competency Certificate

48 post-secondary credits in any content area OR Associate degree or higher

Staff development: 20 hours per year

Job description

Lancaster-Lebanon IU13 is seeking a Personal Care Assistant / 1:1 Paraeducator to support instructional, behavioral, and personal care needs per the student’s IEP. The role is performed under the classroom teacher’s direction and the program supervisor’s supervision.

The position runs for the school year, with possible termination earlier based on student placement or needs. A high school diploma or GED is required, plus PA credentials or equivalent qualifications and ongoing staff development