School-Based Paraprofessional: Empower Student Growth

Pediatric Developmental Services; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution

IRA with company matching

Fingerprinting reimbursement

Ongoing support by the PDS Client Services team

Job summary

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is looking for a PCA to support K-12 students in a vibrant, positive school setting. The selected candidate will execute Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and communicate progress to staff and families.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma and experience working with children. PDS offers competitive salaries and benefits such as health insurance, IRA matching, and more. If you are dedicated to helping children succeed, we want to meet you!

Qualifications

• Experience in a classroom setting is crucial to succeed in this role.
• Candidates must effectively communicate with students, staff, and families.
• Knowledge of IEPs and individual reinforcement techniques is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Support the Individualized Education Plans (IEP) for each student.
• Communicate student progress to staff and family.
• Apply reinforcement techniques to encourage student success.
• Assist the teacher with classroom management and academics.
• Maintain a safe and productive classroom environment.

Skills

Experience working with K-12 children

Ability to communicate effectively

Behavior reinforcement techniques

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is looking for a PCA to support K-12 students in a vibrant, positive school setting. The selected candidate will execute Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and communicate progress to staff and families.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma and experience working with children. PDS offers competitive salaries and benefits such as health insurance, IRA matching, and more. If you are dedicated to helping children succeed, we want to meet you!