Student Support Aide — Flexible School Hours

The Learning Lamp; Sidman (PA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Longevity Bonuses

Retirement Savings (403(b) Option)

Discount Programs

Tuition Discounts

Pet Insurance

Job summary

The Learning Lamp is seeking Substitute Aides to support students in school districts across Cambria, Somerset, and Bedford Counties. Hours are flexible and based on district schedules, with part-time benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Responsibilities include daily living assistance, mobility support, classroom participation, and collaboration with teachers to meet each student’s unique needs. A positive, inclusive environment is fostered by our team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma is the minimum education requirement.
• Willingness to pass required clearances and training to ensure child safety.
• Capacity for sitting, standing, walking, bending for long periods.
• Experience working with individuals with special needs preferred.
• Patience, empathy and ability to collaborate with a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with activities of daily living, including hygiene and dressing.
• Provide physical and emotional support to students as needed.
• Follow individualized care plans developed with teachers and nurses.
• Support in the classroom and with instructional materials as required.
• Maintain open communication with teachers, parents and staff.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The Learning Lamp is seeking Substitute Aides to support students in school districts across Cambria, Somerset, and Bedford Counties. Hours are flexible and based on district schedules, with part-time benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Responsibilities include daily living assistance, mobility support, classroom participation, and collaboration with teachers to meet each student’s unique needs. A positive, inclusive environment is fostered by our team.