Special Education Paraprofessional

State College Area School District

PARK FOREST MIDDLE SCHL - STATE

COLLEGE, Pennsylvania This job is also posted in State College Area School District

Job Details

Job ID:

5917271

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Sep 08, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

To Be Determined

Job Description

The State College Area School District is currently accepting applications for a Special Education Paraprofessional at Park Forest Middle School.

All applicants must meet Highly Qualified (HQ) status. To be considered HQ, you meet one of the following criteria:

A) Have obtained at least 2 years postsecondary education - requires at least 48 semester credit hours documented by official college/university transcripts;

B) Possess an associates degree or higher documented by official college/university transcripts; or

C) Meet a rigorous standard of quality as demonstrated through a State or local assessment. SCASD will accept rigorous standards of quality as provided through programs offered by PDE/PaTTAN, Central Intermediate Unit-10, PA State Education Association, or other professional agencies who have developed paraprofessional programs that are deemed by the SCASD as acceptable and then documented with an official HQ certificate. All applicants, including internal applicants, are to upload verification of their HQ status.

If you have a desire to engage with the community and grow with our positive learning environment, while striving for academic success, then please submit your application materials online.

Grade B; 7 Hours/Day; 187 Days/Year

Starting Salary Range:

$18.23 - $19.38 per hour, plus benefits.

The State College Area School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Position Type:

Full-Time

Job Requirements

Citizenship, residency or work visa required