Anticipated K4 Paraprofessional

Lebanon School District; Pennsylvania; Sur place; USD 25 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Lebanon School District is seeking a paraprofessional to support teachers and help students feel seen and capable. You’ll assist in daily classroom activities, guide learners through lessons, and maintain a warm, engaging environment for all students.

The role emphasizes patience, kindness, and a steady presence, with responsibilities spanning classroom support, student encouragement, and collaboration with staff to ensure a positive learning experience.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have an associate degree or 48 college credits, or test with us and pass to become highly qualified.
• Commit to earning and maintaining a Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate.

Responsabilités

• Assist teachers and paraprofessional staff in classrooms.
• Support students to feel seen, safe, and included in learning activities.
• Guide students through lessons and provide encouragement and feedback.

Connaissances

Patience

Kindness

English proficiency

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or 48 college credits

CDA certificate commitment

Outils

Background clearances

Description du poste

As a paraprofessional, you’ll encourage young learners, support teachers, and help students feel seen and capable—whether you’re guiding them through a lesson or just offering a smile when they need it. You’ll bring patience, kindness, and a steady presence to every day.

What Success Looks Like:

• Students feel supported, safe, and included in the classroom
• Kids make progress in their learning and try new things with your encouragement
• Teachers trust and rely on you for daily support
• The classroom is a smoother, more positive place because of your presence
• By year’s end, students are more confident—and you know you helped them get there

Qualifications:

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must have either an associate degree or 48 college credits, or test with us and pass to become highly qualified
• Applicants who accept the K4 Paraprofessional position by passing the highly qualified test, must commit to earning and maintaining a Child Development Associate(CDA) certificate.
• The following background clearances are required: Act 151, Act 34, Act 24, and FBI clearance
• Must have and maintain a current Child CPR/First Aid Certification
• Experience working with children preferred, but not required
• Must have the ability to read, write, speak, and understand English

Work environment:

The work environment is lively and hands-on. You’ll spend your day in classrooms and hallways always moving and interacting with students and staff. Flexibility is important—no two days are exactly the same. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, kindness, and making school a welcoming place for every child.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Join a community where innovation meets education, and where every day brings new opportunities to inspire young minds. Become part of our dedicated team at Lebanon School District.

Application Process:

• All required clearances must comply with the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s mandated criteria for hire.

Application Deadline:

• Questions may be directed to Mrs. Rosely Marrero in the Human Resources Department at (717)-270-6874or by emailingat [e-mail].
• The Lebanon School District is an equal-opportunity employer.

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