Grade Level Paraprofessional

Young World Physical Education; Chadds Ford (Delaware County); On-site; USD 19,796 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a Grade Level Paraprofessional for Chadds Ford Elementary School. This part-time position (5.5 hours/day, 182 days/year) offers a salary of $14.37/hour for the 2025-26 school year, increasing to $15.00/hour for 2026-27. Qualified candidates should have a High School Diploma and possess effective communication skills, the ability to multi-task, and the ability to work collaboratively with students and teachers. Immediate availability is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience preferred in a related field.
• Ability to deal with interruptions.
• Maintain a secure environment.

Responsibilities

• Work with students on subject matter.
• Provide classroom coverage during recess/lunch.
• Prepare learning materials and centers.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to work with students

Computer skills

Ability to multi-task

Ability to work as a team member

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Unionville-Chadds Ford School District
Chadds Ford Elementary School – Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania

Grade Level Paraprofessional

Job Details

Job ID: 5701636
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: May 08, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Grade Level Paraprofessional

Chadds Ford Elementary School

5.5 hours/day, 182 days per year

Available Immediately

or begin August 24, 2026 for the 26-27 SY

Salary $14.37/hour 25-26 SY

Salary $15.00/hour 26-27 SY

Qualifications High School Diploma – experience preferred

Ability to deal with interruptions

Ability to multi-task – flexibility

Effective communication skills: written – oral – telephone – interpersonal

Computer skills

Ability to work with students and meet their specific needs: emotional – social – academic – physical

Ability to work with teachers and staff

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Ability to supervise students using good judgment and school guidelines

Ability to observe, assess and problem solve

Ability to work independently

Ability to work as a team member

Maintain pleasant, positive child/client-centered attitude

Maintain a secure environment

Essential Job Functions

Work with students on subject matter

Recess/Lunch – Classroom Coverage

Prepare learning materials and centers (primary)

Work with, assist, observe, redirect student

Re-teaching – academic support

Organizing

Teaching social behavior

Assisting child with difficult time

Clerical – record scores, etc.

Clearances required for employment:

Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance (Act 151)

Pennsylvania State Criminal Record Check (Act 34)

Federal Criminal History Record Check (Act 114)

Act 168 Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release Unionville-Chadds Ford School District uses an online process for submission and processing of required Act 168 forms. Candidates will receive information as necessary during the selection process.

The Unionville-Chadds Ford School District is an equal-opportunity employer, educational, and service organization.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required