Special Education Paraprofessional: Support, IEPs & Student Growth

New Story Schools (PA); Campbelltown (PA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid school breaks

Holiday pay

Wellness programs

Gym discounts

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Life insurance

Job summary

New Story Schools is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to work with students ages 5–21 with autism and developmental challenges. You will support academic, behavioral, and daily living goals alongside teachers, helping students succeed through direct support and encouragement.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, 21+ years old, and at least 3 months experience with individuals who have learning or behavioral disabilities. Various benefits and retirement options are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• 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, and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Behavior management

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Classroom support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

New Story Schools is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to work with students ages 5–21 with autism and developmental challenges. You will support academic, behavioral, and daily living goals alongside teachers, helping students succeed through direct support and encouragement.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, 21+ years old, and at least 3 months experience with individuals who have learning or behavioral disabilities. Various benefits and retirement options are offered.