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Paraprofessional
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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$37,202 / year median in Pennsylvania
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Paraprofessional
GHR - 3.8
Hellertown, PA Job Details Full-time $22 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Student supervision Classroom management assistance Experience working with individuals with disabilities Working with students Providing care for clients Full Job Description Come on board with GHR to help the students of the schools in the Palisades Dsitrict for the 2026-2027 school year.HIRING NOW!
!! We're now paying $22/hour!General Summary:
Special education teacher's assistants/paraprofessionals assist students with special needs under the direction of a certified teacher. Paraprofessionals generally work in an inclusionary setting (i.e. least restrictive environment). The special education paraprofessional assists the teacher in general daily classroom activities, help special needs students, and cares for their physical, emotional health and safety, affirming their abilities, and striving to promote dignity in all relationships. Basic Function/ Purpose working 1-on-1 with a student with special needs To assist, support, and work closely with teachers, administrators, and other team members in providing a quality instructional program to continuously improve student achievementDuties and Responsibilities:
Effectively observes assigned work hours. Maintains a pattern of prompt and regular attendance. Follows the daily schedule as prescribed. Adjusts to work assignments and/or schedule changes. Works with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of materials or skills initially introduced and outlined by the teacher. Provides extra assistance to students with exceptionalities, such as non-English-speaking students or those with physical and/or mental disabilities, and 504 Plans. Assists as directed by the supervising teacher in the effort to successfully maintain students with special needs in an integrated setting, as determined by the I.E.P. team. Assists the teacher in preparing materials and equipment for direct instructional activity, including locating, copying, collating, distributing and/or grouping materials to support instructional activities planned by the teacher. Performs assigned non-instructional classroom duties, such as snack time, toileting , class change and clothing routines. Serves as a source of information and assists any substitute teacher assigned to the class. Maintains a cooperative working relationship with Principal, supervising teacher, students, parents, staff and public. Participates in professional learning activities which align with school improvement goals. Participates in staff development opportunities provided by the district Demonstrates a positive attitude toward work assignment. If interested, please submit your resume and you will receive a call from us! #GHREDU-C1
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$22.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Ability toCommute:
Hellertown, PA 18055 (Required) Ability toRelocate:
Hellertown, PA 18055: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance