Student Support Specialist

Location: South Mountain

️Make an Impact Every Day to Shape Futures Student Support Specialist Leadership Development Program (LDP, Building
6) 10058 South Mountain Road, Building 6, South Mountain, PA Full-Time 25.00/hour Daily Pay Available Looking for More Than Just a Job? At Abraxas Youth and Family Services we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life. We’re seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals who are looking for more than a paycheck. We’re looking for individuals who want to make a difference, build rewarding careers, and become part of a team committed to helping others succeed.

Whether you’re beginning your career, changing professions, or bringing years of experience, we provide the training, support, and opportunities needed to help you thrive. No experience required for many positions. Paid training provided. About Abraxas Youth and Family Services For more than 53 years, Abraxas Youth and Family Services has been dedicated to improving lives through high-quality services and support.

Our employees play a vital role in helping individuals achieve greater independence, confidence, and success while promoting dignity, respect, inclusion, and personal choice. Every day, our team members make a meaningful impact by supporting people in reaching their goals and living their best lives. Why Join Our Team? Competitive Pay & Benefits
• Competitive Compensation
• Daily Pay – Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Available after 30 days of employment
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Company-Paid Training Career Growth & Development
• Paid Training Programs
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Certification Opportunities
• Leadership Development Programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Opportunities Across Multiple Service Lines ️ Meaningful Work That Matters
• Make a Difference Every Day
• Support Individuals and Families
• Build Meaningful Relationships
• Strengthen Communities
• Join a Mission-Driven Organization What You’ll Do As a Student Support Specialist you will:
Work alongside a certified Teacher and play a key role in helping students stay on track academically Provide 1:1 and small-group academic support (reading, math, and core subjects) Reinforce lessons and help students complete schoolwork Support classroom structure, routines, and engagement Serve as a positive role model and mentor to students Monitor and communicate student progress with teaching staff Help maintain a safe, structured, and productive classroom environment Participate in team discussions around student progress and development Who We’re Looking For You may be a great fit if you are:
Compassionate Dependable Patient Team-Oriented Service-Focused Professional Positive Committed to Helping Others Qualifications

Education and Experience

Required:

Bachelor's Degree in any subject

Education and Experience Preferred:
Interest in education, youth development, or human services Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to stay calm, structured, and supportive in a classroom setting PA Teaching Certification (Public School Certification (public I or II) or Private Academic School Certification), or ability to work under and maintain an emergency permit. Experience using effective behavior management techniques in relating to children to encourage participation and positive relationships and demonstrates enthusiasm in lessons.

Other

Qualifications:

At least twenty-one (21) years of age Must have a valid Driver's License Physical exam that includes TB and drug testing. Must pass both federal and state background checks…