Early Childhood Paraprofessional: Classroom Support & Inclusion

Highlands School District; Brackenridge (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Highlands School District in Pennsylvania is looking for a dedicated Paraprofessional to assist certified staff in meeting instructional goals. Responsibilities include guiding students in various subjects, supporting IEP objectives, and ensuring a safe classroom environment.

The ideal candidate should have at least two years of secondary education or an associate's degree and must be committed to ongoing professional development. This position is vital in fostering an effective learning atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Completion of at least two years of full-time secondary study or possession of an associate's degree.
• Must complete a minimum of twenty-four hours of continuous professional development each year.

Responsibilities

• Assists and guides students to reinforce learning.
• Administers and corrects classroom exercises and assessments.
• Works with students to meet IEP objectives and supports special needs.
• Manages classroom behavior to ensure a safe learning environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to work with special needs

Instructional support

Time management

Education

Two years of secondary study or an associate's degree

CDA certificate

Tools

Personal computers

Standard office equipment

Job description

Highlands School District in Pennsylvania is looking for a dedicated Paraprofessional to assist certified staff in meeting instructional goals. Responsibilities include guiding students in various subjects, supporting IEP objectives, and ensuring a safe classroom environment.

The ideal candidate should have at least two years of secondary education or an associate's degree and must be committed to ongoing professional development. This position is vital in fostering an effective learning atmosphere.