Special Education Paraprofessional — Empower Students’ Growth

New Story Schools (PA); Elizabethtown (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Wellness perks

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) retirement savings with company match

Health insurance

Free Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Job summary

A leading organization in special education is hiring a Special Education Paraprofessional in Elizabethtown, PA. This role involves supporting students with autism and developmental challenges by implementing individualized education programs (IEPs) and behavior plans, ensuring a structured learning environment. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and relevant experience, with a passion for aiding students in their growth. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, wellness perks, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• At least three months of experience supporting individuals with learning or behavioral disabilities.
• Knowledge of behavior management and classroom support strategies.

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, and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Behavior management knowledge

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Patience

Ability to remain calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A leading organization in special education is hiring a Special Education Paraprofessional in Elizabethtown, PA. This role involves supporting students with autism and developmental challenges by implementing individualized education programs (IEPs) and behavior plans, ensuring a structured learning environment. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and relevant experience, with a passion for aiding students in their growth. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, wellness perks, and tuition reimbursement.