Special Needs Paraprofessional: Class Support & IEP Help

Delaware County Intermediate Unit

Concord Township (PA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 40,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Delaware County Intermediate Unit is seeking a paraprofessional to support the instructional program and assist in supervising and instructing special needs students in regular or self-contained classrooms. The role includes implementing plans, monitoring behavior, and attending IEP meetings.

The position is full-time for 10 months, with summer work available for additional compensation. A strong candidate will have experience with children and possess good communication skills to collaborate

Qualifications

  • High school diploma required.
  • Must acquire Highly Qualified Paraprofessional status.
  • Participation in professional development is required.
  • Experience with children is preferred.
  • Flexible and reliable, with regular computer use.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to follow teacher direction and use good judgment.
  • Able to establish rapport with students and maintain positive staff relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support to instructional program within assigned classroom.
  • Assist in supervision, care and instruction of special needs students in regular or self-contained classrooms.
  • Assist in implementing instructional plans.
  • Monitor student behavior during non-classroom time.
  • Provide information to appropriate school personnel.
  • Attend IEP meetings.

Skills

Experience with children
Flexible and reliable
Verbal and written communication
Computer literacy
Ability to follow teacher directions
Good judgment
Rapport with students
Positive relationships with staff
Reliable transportation
Ability to monitor behavior

Education

High school diploma
Highly Qualified Paraprofessional

Job description

Delaware County Intermediate Unit is seeking a paraprofessional to support the instructional program and assist in supervising and instructing special needs students in regular or self-contained classrooms. The role includes implementing plans, monitoring behavior, and attending IEP meetings.

The position is full-time for 10 months, with summer work available for additional compensation. A strong candidate will have experience with children and possess good communication skills to collaborate

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