ESS Valley Grove Substitute Paraprofessionals-$15 per hour ESS Every Day Counts

Be Here; United States; Remote; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in education staffing seeks a Substitute Paraprofessional to assist teachers and support students with special needs. The role involves providing instructional reinforcement and attending to various student needs. Candidates should have a high school diploma and relevant background checks.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Flexible schedules

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must have PA Department of Education Form 6004 clearance.
• Various background checks including child abuse clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with classroom management and supervision.
• Provide instructional support to individual students or small groups.
• Attend to students’ physical and emotional needs.

Skills

Student Support

Classroom Management

Instructional Reinforcement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Substitute Paraprofessional

An ESS substitute paraprofessional assists the classroom teacher in providing extra support to students with special needs, promoting maximum academic and personal growth. The responsibilities of a substitute paraprofessional include supplementing the regular classroom curriculum and helping individual students.

Substitute paraprofessionals are also known as school aides, teacher assistants, instructional aides, one-to-one aides, and personal care assistants.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional reinforcement for individual students or small groups of students
• Assist the 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, during specials, hallways, on field trips, and/or during before and after school programs
• Attend to students’ physical, personal, academic, and emotional needs
• Support students with special needs by following provisions specified in their IEPs/504 Plans
• Perform other duties as directed by the classroom teacher and school administration

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Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• PA Department 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
• Tuberculosis Test/Physical

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About ESS

Since 2000, ESS has been a leader in education staffing, specializing in placing qualified staff in daily, long-term, and permanent K-12 school district positions, including substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and other support staff. Over the past 23 years, we have innovated solutions to serve over 5 million students across 34 states with a pool of 92,000 employees. Our team of 650 passionate education professionals works together to ensure our 900 partner districts provide valuable education every day.

We offer our employees opportunities to work across the country, along with benefits, comprehensive training, flexible schedules, and professional development.