Full-Time Paraprofessional (Autistic Support)

Mifflin County School District; Lewistown (Mifflin County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mifflin County School District in Lewistown, PA is seeking to fill a Full-Time Paraprofessional position, primarily working in the Autistic Support classroom, for Lewistown Elementary School.

This is a full-time position working 7 hours per day, 180 days/9 months per year. Duties include assisting students with academic and individual care needs under the direction of the teacher(s) in general and special education classroom settings.

Qualifications

• Act 34, 151, and Federal Act 114 Clearances required.
• School health record with TB test.
• Act 168 background checks required.

Responsibilities

• A Paraprofessional assists students with academic and individual care needs in both instructional and small-group settings.
• Under teacher direction, supports students in general and special education classrooms, including functional and medical tasks as required.

Job description

Full-Time Paraprofessional (Autistic Support) JobID: 3015

• Date Posted: 9/9/2026
• Location: Lewistown Elementary School
• Date Available: ASAP
• Closing Date: 09/23/2026

Location: Lewistown Elementary School

The Mifflin County School District in Lewistown, PA is seeking to fill a Full-Time Paraprofessional position, primarily working in the Autistic Support classroom, for Lewistown Elementary School.

This is a full-time position working 7 hours per day, 180 days/9 months per year.

Job Summary: A Paraprofessional performs and is responsible for assisting students with academic and individual care needs. Duties range from instructional to physical activities, which may include toileting, feeding, and specific medical needs. The Paraprofessional works with individuals and small groups of students receiving special education services under the direction of the teacher(s) in general and special education classroom settings.

Act 34, 151, and Federal Act 114 Clearances, school health record with TB test, and Act 168 background checks required.

The deadline to apply is Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 12:00pm.

Lewistown is located approximately 35 minutes east of State College and 60 minutes west of Harrisburg. MCSD has regionally competitive salaries and benefit packages.