Paraprofessional for Special Needs Students - $17-$19 / hr | School-Based Role
New Story SchoolsStevens, PA, US28 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionHigh school diploma or equivalent. At least six (6) months of professional experience supporting individuals with disabilities, including direct care or skill-building (e.g., toileting, feeding, hygiene, daily living). Preferred : Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), Behavior Technicians, or Patient Care Assistants (PCAs). Strong verbal and written communication skills to follow learning plans and work with staff. Ability to use behavior support strategies calmly and professionally. Patient, caring, and dependable demeanor. Team-oriented with good listening skills. Basic computer skills (email, Word, Excel, Google Docs). Impactful Work - Help students with special needs build skills, confidence, and independence. Competitive Pay - $19.00 to $20.00 per hour based on education and experience. Weekday Schedule - Monday-Friday, no nights or weekends. Paid School Breaks & Time Off - School holidays, breaks, and PTO included. Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA / HSA). Financial Perks - 401(k) with 4% match, HSA contributions, and additional employer-paid coverage. Professional Development - Tuition reimbursement, mentorship, leadership training, and pathways to Teaching, Behavioral Health, and Lead Paraprofessional roles. Supportive Team - Work with a collaborative team in an inclusive environment with recognition programs and appreciation events.
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Special Education Paraprofessional
Location : Reading, PA 19607
Employment Type : Full-Time (Monday to Friday)
Salary : $19.00 to $20.00
Join New Story Schools, a leading special education provider dedicated to making a lasting impact on students' lives. We serve children and young adults ages 5-22 in grades K-12 across multiple locations in Pennsylvania and Ohio, partnering with families and school districts to create a safe and empowering space for growth and development. Our schools offer small class sizes, individualized learning plans, and a supportive environment that empowers students to succeed academically and socially.
At the heart of our work are our core values - integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support - which guide how we show up for students, families, and one another every day.
Your Role as a Special Education Paraprofessional :
- Provide Classroom Support - Assist students with academics, social skills, and daily living needs while adapting to all age groups, elementary through high school
- Monitor & Track Student Progress - Observe behavior, document notes, and share updates with the team to adjust strategies.
- Support Self-Help Skills - Help students with toileting, feeding, and hygiene to promote independence.
- Ensure a Safe Learning Environment - Use de-escalation techniques and calming strategies to maintain a supportive, structured environment.
- Collaborate with Teachers & Families - Partner with teachers, therapists, BCBAs, and parents to provide consistent and individualized support.
Minimum Requirements
Babysitting experience not applicable.
Why Join New Story Schools?
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today!
At New Story Schools, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs.
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