Special Education Classroom Aide — Make an Impact

Merakey; Town of Mount Pleasant (NY); On-site; USD 43,472,000 - 58,786,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

Retirement plan

DailyPay

Well-being platform

Backup childcare

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Learning platform

Employee discounts

Job summary

Merakey seeks a Classroom Aide for its Mt. Pleasant program in PA to assist a certificated teacher with instructional activities for children with disabilities. Responsibilities include one-on-one or small group support, classroom management, and implementing positive behavioral support plans under supervision.

This is a full-time role, Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm, with a starting wage of $17.84/hour and comprehensive benefits. Bus duties and additional tasks may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with disabilities in a classroom setting.
• Ability to follow IEP goals and behavior plans as directed by teaching staff.
• Proven collaboration with teachers, parents, and support staff.

Responsibilities

• Prepare lesson materials and classroom displays as assigned.
• Supervise students in halls, cafeterias, and on buses as needed.
• Assist in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
• Record student progress data daily for progress monitoring.
• Support during parent-teacher conferences and classroom activities.
• Fulfill duties of a Behavior Technician as needed.

Skills

Classroom support

Student assistance

Education

Associate degree

Post-secondary study 2+ years

Credential of Competency (Paraeducators)

Job description

Merakey seeks a Classroom Aide for its Mt. Pleasant program in PA to assist a certificated teacher with instructional activities for children with disabilities. Responsibilities include one-on-one or small group support, classroom management, and implementing positive behavioral support plans under supervision.

This is a full-time role, Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm, with a starting wage of $17.84/hour and comprehensive benefits. Bus duties and additional tasks may be required.