Learning Support - Special Education Paraprofessional

Openings as of 6/14/2026

Learning Support - Special Education Paraprofessional

• Position Type:
  Support Staff / Support Staff
• Date Posted: 6/9/2026
• Location:
  
  District Wide

Provide academic, functional, and behavioral support to assigned student(s) as directed by the Special Education Teacher and/or Classroom Teacher. Support Special Education teacher with daily routines and expectations within the classroom.

• Full-time - with benefits, and Part-time available
• Monday-Friday, 184 days/year
• Range 08, Starting Salary $16.00

• Provide instructional support to the teacher or assigned student(s) by assisting in differentiated instruction and formative and summative assessment.
• Provide functional support to assigned student(s) to assist with toileting, feeding, and/or safety (in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playground, etc.).
• Carry out strategies and interventions as per student behavioral support plans. Collect data on individual student academic and behavioral support plans.
• Work with student to encourage regular daily attendance and develop positive mentor relationships with assigned student.
• Provide support to assigned student in support settings and push in to mainstream classes to provide support service to the student in a least restrictive setting.
• Gather data for progress monitoring for the teacher.
• Provide assigned student(s) one to one support on using assistive technology, as appropriate.
• Provide support for student health needs to include training on seizure protocols, diabetes protocols CGM Blood Sugar Monitor, Hearing Aides, feeding plans, and lift transfer procedure as well as specialized equipment.
• Provide clerical support to the teacher, as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Learning Support Teacher, Classroom Teacher, and/or Special Education Supervisor.

• High school diploma or equivalent necessary

• An associate degree or higher
• Completed at least two years of postsecondary study (48 credits)
• The successful completion of a state or locally developed assessment

• Current PA Criminal History background check
• Current Federal Criminal background check
• Current Child Abuse background check

Interested candidates should submit an online application. Questions can be directed to HROffice.