PARAPROFESSIONAL II - REPOST

Rose Tree Media School District; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The Rose Tree Media School District is hiring Paraprofessional II for the 2026–2027 school year. This full-time position (7 hours/day) is district-wide and starts immediately, offering competitive compensation per ESPA agreement.

Paraprofessionals provide instructional, behavioral, and personal support to students in general education and special education settings, collaborating with teachers to foster a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or related experience preferred.
• Ability to work with students of varying ages, abilities, and learning needs.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with students, staff, and families.
• Ability to follow instructional and behavioral plans under staff guidance.
• Patience, flexibility, and commitment to student growth and independence.
• Maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment with students and families.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use district technology systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional, behavioral, and personal support to students in diverse settings.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to implement plans.
• Assist with mobility, supervision, and daily living activities as needed.
• Support inclusive learning environments and student success.
• Maintain confidentiality and proper record-keeping as required.

Skills

Student support

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Confidentiality

Judgment

Patience

Technology use

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree / college coursework or relevant experience

Tools

District technology systems

Job description

PARAPROFESSIONAL II - REPOST

Rose Tree Media School District All School Buildings - NA, Pennsylvania

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Job Details

Job ID: 5949682

Application Deadline: Oct 16, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Oct 05, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

RTMSD IS NOW HIRING FOR 2026-2027!

POSITION: PARAPROFESSIONAL II - REPOST

Full-TIME – 7 hours/day

LOCATION: DISTRICT WIDE

EFFECTIVE DATE: IMMEDIATELY

COMPENSATION: PER ESPA AGREEMENT

$22.38/hour to start - $25.41/hour after 90-day probation

The Rose Tree Media School District is seeking caring, dependable, and student-centered individuals to serve as Paraprofessionals for the 2026–2027 school year. Paraprofessionals provide instructional, behavioral, and personal support to students in a variety of educational settings, including general education classrooms, special education programs, and one-to-one assignments. The ideal candidate enjoys working with children, collaborates effectively with teachers and support staff, and is committed to helping all students achieve success in a positive and inclusive learning environment.

The Rose Tree Media School District is one of the premier districts in Delaware County and beyond. We offer a competitive compensation package and a work environment that is collaborative, supportive, and focused on student success.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree, college coursework, or relevant experience working with children preferred.


• Ability to work effectively with students of varying ages, abilities, and learning needs.


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families.


• Ability to follow instructional and behavioral plans under the direction of professional staff.


• Demonstrated patience, flexibility, and a commitment to supporting student growth and independence.


• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment in working with students and families.


• Basic computer skills and the ability to utilize district technology systems as required.


• Experience working in educational, childcare, recreational, or related settings preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. The position requires the ability to actively supervise and assist students throughout the school day, including frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and movement within classrooms and other school environments. Duties may include assisting students with mobility, personal care, and daily living activities, as assigned. The ability to lift, carry, or assist students and materials consistent with assigned responsibilities may be required. Work is performed primarily in an indoor school setting.

Clearances required for employment:

PA CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE (Act 34)

Website: https://epatch.pa.gov/home

FBI CLEARANCE (Act 114) For employment enter service code 1KG6XNOnline: https://uenroll.identogo.com/

CHILD ABUSE CLEARANCE (Act 151)

https://www.compass.state.pa.us/CWIS/Public/Home

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required