Head Start Paraeducator: Empower Preschool Growth & IEP

Berks County Intermediate Unit; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 2,000 - 3,000; Full time

Job summary

Berks County Intermediate Unit is seeking a full-time Paraeducator in Reading, United States, to support teachers in supervising students and implementing curriculum. Responsibilities include assisting IEP teams, monitoring student safety, and encouraging self-help skills.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, and experience with preschool children is preferred. The role offers a competitive salary, with variations depending on educational qualifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED certification required.
• One year experience working with preschool aged children is preferred.
• Must obtain CDA within 18 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in gaining independent skills related to daily activities.
• Monitor student activities for safety and well-being.
• Support students with IEP goals and objectives under teacher supervision.

Skills

Experience with preschool aged children

Knowledge of IEP goals and objectives

Self-help/adaptive skills support

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in ECE

Job description

Berks County Intermediate Unit is seeking a full-time Paraeducator in Reading, United States, to support teachers in supervising students and implementing curriculum. Responsibilities include assisting IEP teams, monitoring student safety, and encouraging self-help skills.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, and experience with preschool children is preferred. The role offers a competitive salary, with variations depending on educational qualifications.