Special Education Paraeducator - Student Support & Growth

New Story Schools (PA); Mountville (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

School holidays

Health insurance

401(k) match

Job summary

New Story Schools (PA) is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to assist teachers in supporting students with autism and developmental challenges. You will help with academic, behavioral, and daily living goals, and contribute to a calm, structured classroom environment.

The starting rate for this role is around $22/hour. Final offers depend on experience and education level, with opportunities for growth and benefits included.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• At least three months of experience supporting individuals with learning or behavioral disabilities.
• Knowledge of behavior management and classroom support strategies.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to stay calm and consistent during challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Support students with academic, behavioral, and self-care goals.
• Implement IEPs and Positive Behavior Support Plans under teacher guidance.
• Assist students with transitions, activities, and personal care as needed.
• Collect and record behavioral and progress data.
• Maintain a safe, structured learning environment.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Education

High school diploma

Job description

New Story Schools (PA) is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to assist teachers in supporting students with autism and developmental challenges. You will help with academic, behavioral, and daily living goals, and contribute to a calm, structured classroom environment.

The starting rate for this role is around $22/hour. Final offers depend on experience and education level, with opportunities for growth and benefits included.