Part-Time Paraprofessional — School Support & Safety

Allentown City School District; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 24,116 - 34,348; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Personal and Sick time

PSERS Retirement Fund

Job summary

Allentown School District is seeking a Paraprofessional (Non-Instructional Support, Part-Time) to assist in creating a safe, supportive learning environment. The starting salary is $21.22 per hour, with responsibilities including supporting instructional staff and implementing directives from professional staff.

The role requires meeting educational requirements for highly qualified paraprofessionals, passing required clearances, and ability to work with diverse student needs across ESOL, Title,

Qualifications

• Meet educational requirements for highly qualified paraprofessional as defined by federal laws.
• Meet basic reading, writing, and math competencies.
• Valid Act 34, 114, and Act 151 clearances.
• U.S. citizen or holder of a valid work visa.
• ADA accommodations may be provided as appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Assist the principal and other professionals in maintaining a safe and orderly, but non-oppressive, environment in the school.
• Assist the principal and other professionals in the delivery of appropriate instructional and tutorial strategies.
• Assist all students in building routines and in mastery of instructional materials involving ESOL, Title, special education, library, reading and related areas.
• Respond appropriately to emergency situations as per standing orders and other policies and procedures.
• Performs such other tasks and responsibilities as may be assigned by the Superintendent of Schools or principal.

Skills

Reading proficiency

Writing proficiency

Math proficiency

Safety and emergency response

Job description

Allentown School District is seeking a Paraprofessional (Non-Instructional Support, Part-Time) to assist in creating a safe, supportive learning environment. The starting salary is $21.22 per hour, with responsibilities including supporting instructional staff and implementing directives from professional staff.

The role requires meeting educational requirements for highly qualified paraprofessionals, passing required clearances, and ability to work with diverse student needs across ESOL, Title,