Autism Support: 1:1 Paraeducator (Full-Time)

Lancaster-Lebanon IU13; Elizabethtown (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancaster-Lebanon IU13 is seeking a dedicated full-time Personal Care Assistant/1:1 Paraeducator to provide essential instructional, behavioral, and personal care support for students as detailed in their Individual Education Plans. The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a willingness to obtain the PA Paraeducator Credential.

This position is critical for ensuring students receive the necessary support throughout their school day while adhering to specific educational guidelines. Applicants should be aware of the physical demands of the role, which includes lifting and assisting students of varying ages.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid PA Paraeducator Credential or complete training within 6 months.
• Willing to complete 20 hours of staff development each school year.
• Ability to lift students and assist in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional support to students as per their education plans.
• Assist in lifting students and managing their personal care needs.
• Support behavioral management as needed during the school day.

Skills

Assisting with lifting students

Behavioral support

Instructional support

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PA Paraeducator Credential of Competency Certificate

Completed at least 48 post-secondary credits

Associate degree or higher

Job description

Lancaster-Lebanon IU13 is seeking a dedicated full-time Personal Care Assistant/1:1 Paraeducator to provide essential instructional, behavioral, and personal care support for students as detailed in their Individual Education Plans. The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a willingness to obtain the PA Paraeducator Credential.

This position is critical for ensuring students receive the necessary support throughout their school day while adhering to specific educational guidelines. Applicants should be aware of the physical demands of the role, which includes lifting and assisting students of varying ages.