Paraeducator

Paraeducator Green Tree School & Services - 3.1 Philadelphia, PA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Leadership training provided Employee assistance program Vision insurance Gym membership Life insurance Qualifications Teaching students with emotional and behavioral disorders Working with individuals with disabilities Working with students Full Job Description Green Tree School & Services in Philadelphia provides full-time, out-of-district programs for students with autism and emotional support needs. With integrated clinical, behavioral, and academic services, Green Tree School & Services empowers students to achieve independence while upholding values of safety, inclusion, and excellence. Explore how you can help transform lives and impact communities. As a Paraeducator at Green Tree School & Services, you will support classroom instruction and provide individualized assistance to students with emotional and behavioral needs. You'll work closely with teachers, therapists, and behavior staff to promote academic progress, positive social skills, and a safe, structured learning environment. What You'll Need Associate degree or higher, or completion of at least two years of postsecondary study Experience supporting students with special needs or behavioral challenges Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills Ability to remain calm and professional in high-stress or crisis situations Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and following all student support plans What You'll Do Support classroom instruction by assisting with lessons, small group work, and daily activities Reinforce student learning through guided practice and behavioral supports Help implement IEP goals under teacher supervision and collect instructional or behavioral data Supervise students during transitions, lunch, recess, and other school activities Maintain a safe, inclusive, and organized classroom environment that supports learning for all Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you Green Tree School & Services is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at .