Classroom Aide — Support Students with Special Needs

Iu17; Topton (Berks County); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

ESS in Topton, PA is hiring Classroom Aide positions at Brandywine Heights ASD in Berks County. Pay starts at $15.75 per hour and the role is permanent.

ESS paraprofessionals assist the classroom teacher to provide extra support to students with special needs, promoting growth. Responsibilities include instructional reinforcement, supervision, and assisting with materials and tasks in the classroom.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Clearances listed above are required prior to employment.
• Paraprofessional experience is a plus, and ability to support students with diverse needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional reinforcement for individual students or small groups.
• Assist teacher with classroom management and general supervision of the class.
• Assist with administrative duties such as setting up equipment and preparing materials.
• Supervise students in the cafeteria, schoolyard, specials, hallways, on field trips, and before/after school programs.
• Attend to students' physical, personal, academic, and emotional needs.
• Support students with special needs by following IEPs/504 plans.
• Perform other duties as directed by the classroom teacher and school administration.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PA Dept of Education Form 6004: Arrest/Conviction Report and Certification - Act 24

PA State Police Criminal History Clearance - Act 34

Federal Criminal History Clearance - Act 114

Child Abuse Clearance - Act 151

Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release - Act 168

Job description

ESS in Topton, PA is hiring Classroom Aide positions at Brandywine Heights ASD in Berks County. Pay starts at $15.75 per hour and the role is permanent.

ESS paraprofessionals assist the classroom teacher to provide extra support to students with special needs, promoting growth. Responsibilities include instructional reinforcement, supervision, and assisting with materials and tasks in the classroom.