- Location
- Allentown, PA
- Job Category
- Paraprofessional
Job Description
Make an immediate impact in a dynamic educational environment by providing essential Personal Care Support in school settings near Allentown, PA. If you are compassionate, reliable, and eager to support students unique needs, this flexible, per diem opportunity offers rewarding, meaningful workand the chance to help students thrive.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Providing academic, behavioral, and social support for students in classroom settings
- Assisting students 1:1 or in small groups as directed by teaching and school staff
- Helping students with daily routines, transitions, and classroom participation
- Supporting the implementation of behavior intervention plans and IEP requirements
- Assisting with mobility, supervision, and personal care needs as needed
- Maintaining a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for all students
To be considered, candidates must:
- Hold a high school diploma or GED
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Provide proof of a recent TB test (per district requirements)
- Meet school compliance requirements and have (or be willing to obtain) current clearances
- Have the physical ability to stand, walk, and assist with lifting as required
Preferred candidates bring:
- Experience in school, special education, behavioral health, or childcare settings
- Demonstrated ability supporting students with special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges
- Familiarity with CPI, PMT, or RBT practices (not required but a plus)
- A patient, team-oriented, and dependable approach
What sets this role apart: accept assignments only when they fit your schedule, receive weekly compensation, and tap into an app-based support chat whenever you need assistance. You will also find opportunities to grow and advance within school-based rolesall while making a positive difference every day.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now to support students throughout Pennsylvania and help create safer, more supportive classrooms for all.
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Job ID: 9450553-18102