Paraeducator, Emotional Support

• Date Posted: 7/29/2026
• Location:
  
  Hamburg Area Middle School
• Date Available:
  
  08/18/2026
• Closing Date: 08/07/2026

Responsibilities include assisting with classroom instruction, supporting students individually or in small groups, helping implement behavior and learning plans, preparing materials, supervising students, and providing personal care support when needed. Position may include one-on-one student assignments and support in special education settings.

Preferred candidates will possess a Pennsylvania Paraprofessional Certificate, associate degree, or equivalent qualifications. Strong communication skills, flexibility, compassion, and a willingness to support all students are essential.

• Work Schedule: 7 hours per day which includes a 30-minute, duty-free, paid lunch (Elementary - approximately 8:30am to 3:30pm, Secondary - approximately 7:30 am
  -2:30 pm)
• Hourly rate:
  • Level 1: $16.34 (minimum qualifications / willing to obtain certificate of competency)
  • Level 2: $23.00 (possesses a valid PA or other state teaching certificate)
• This position is benefits eligible for single-level medical and dental healthcare and offers 12 days of paid leave +6 paid holidays per year