Paraprofessional (Para) - School-Based Opportunity ACS Consultants, Inc. has exciting school-based opportunities available for Paraprofessionals who want to make a difference in the lives of students. Back to school is here, and we are looking to connect with caring, dependable Para professionals who enjoy supporting students in an educational setting. This Para opportunity focuses on providing academic, behavioral, and social support while working closely with the school team. The Para may support one student or work within a small classroom environment depending on the assignment. Each Para plays an important role in helping students stay engaged, build independence, and have a successful school day.

Paraprofessional Responsibilities may include:

Supporting students with academic and behavioral needs Providing direct and indirect classroom support Reinforcing appropriate social skills and positive behaviors Assisting with classroom activities and special education strategies Collecting and documenting daily student data Following established behavior support plans Communicating with teachers and other members of the educational team Supporting daily routines and transitions Providing crisis intervention when needed Utilizing Safety-Care techniques, including physical intervention only when necessary, properly trained, and as a last resort Helping maintain a safe, positive, and supportive learning environment

Paraprofessional Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent Experience working with children preferred School-based, special education, behavioral health, or Para experience is a plus Ability to complete required background checks and clearances Current credentials and clearances preferred Strong communication and teamwork skills Reliable, patient, positive, and comfortable supporting students with a variety of needs Why Connect with

ACS:

Weekly compensation Direct deposit Monday through Friday daytime opportunities School-year schedules Training and ongoing support Professional development opportunities Access to a responsive ACS team Opportunities available across multiple school locations This is a great opportunity for an experienced Para, Paraprofessional, classroom aide, behavioral support professional, or someone with experience working with children with disabilities. If you are a Para looking for a meaningful school-based opportunity, we would love to connect with you. Not the right opportunity for you? No worries. ACS also offers a referral bonus for qualified referrals. For additional information, contact ACS at 717-482-8672.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person