1:1 Paraprofessional - Special Needs Support & Growth

Linq; Stroudsburg (Monroe County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Retirement Benefits

Wellness Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Stroudsburg Area School District is seeking a Paraprofessional (Teacher Assistant) to work with students with special needs in the Autistic Support program. You will assist the teacher, plan activities, and support individual learning goals in a safe, positive environment.

This full-time position offers entry-level salary ranges dependent on education level (high school diploma to bachelor's degree) and a 188-day school year.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required with passing IU20 assessment to become highly qualified.
• Two years of college or 48 credits may qualify via local assessment.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and accurate records.
• Experience with basic computer tasks and data entry is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for a student with special needs in the Autistic Support program.
• Assist in planning special activities and learning engagements with the teacher.
• Develop activities that meet individual development goals in a safe environment.

Skills

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Recordkeeping

Confidentiality

Basic computer skills

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma

Two years of college / 48 credits

Bachelor's degree

IU20 assessment to become highly qualified

Tools

Google Suite

Web-based education software

Email / communication tools

Job description

The Stroudsburg Area School District is seeking a Paraprofessional (Teacher Assistant) to work with students with special needs in the Autistic Support program. You will assist the teacher, plan activities, and support individual learning goals in a safe, positive environment.

This full-time position offers entry-level salary ranges dependent on education level (high school diploma to bachelor's degree) and a 188-day school year.