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Paraprofessional | Quakertown, PA
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What they do
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 | Quakertown, PA at Supplemental Health Care Paraprofessional | Quakertown, PA at Supplemental Health Care in Quakertown, Pennsylvania Posted in 11 days ago.
Type:
Full-Time $290.00
•$870.00 per year
Job Description:
Job Description:
School Hours | $21.50
•$23.50 | Monday
•Friday Make an impact where it matters most. Supplemental Health Care is partnering with a school district hiring Paraprofessionals to support students with special needs in the classroom. If you're patient, compassionate, and ready to help students grow academically, socially, and emotionally, this is your opportunity to make a difference every single day. Every day, you'll play a key role in creating a supportive, inclusive classroom environment where every student feels safe, capable, and valued.
Qualifications:
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent AND either a Passing Score on the ETS ParaPro Exam OR an associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university; or at least two years of study (defined as 48 semester hours or 72 quarter hours) at an accredited college. Must have at least 1 year of experience in SPED within the last 3 years Prior experience working with children with special needs, physical/mental disabilities, or behavior management Proficient in the use of standard computer applications Must have excellent written and oral communication skills What you'll be doing: Supporting students one-on-one or in small groups with classwork, communication, and daily routines Helping implement behavior plans and IEP goals with care and consistency Assisting students with special needs who may require help with mobility, personal care, or emotional regulation Creating a positive learning environment where all students can thrive Teaming up with teachers, therapists, and staff to make school a great place to be Willingness to assist with physical or behavioral needs as required
What We Offer:
Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance! Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by. SHC's the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry. 401(k) Retirement Savings Program to both full-time and part-time employees with a wide range of investment options. Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University. If you're ready to make a lasting difference and help students feel seen, supported, and successful then we'd love to hear from you, apply today! Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance