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Paraprofessional for Special Needs Students $17$19 / hr | School-Based Role

Paraprofessional for Special Needs Students $17$19 / hr | School-Based Role

New Story SchoolsBowers, PA, United States
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : Special Education Paraprofessional

Location : Kutztown, PA 19530

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 where students are empowered 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 each other every day.

Why Join Us?

  • Salary - $18.00 to $19.00 per hour based on education and experience.
  • Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required.
  • Paid School Breaks & Time Off - Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset.
  • Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA / HSA).
  • Financial Perks - Benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life & disability insurance.
  • Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles.
  • Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events.
  • Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment.

Your Role as a Special Education Paraprofessional :

  • Provide Classroom Support - Assist students with academic tasks, social interactions, adaption daily living skills, and emotional regulation to create a structured, supportive learning environment.
  • Monitor & Track Student Progress - Observe student behavior, document notes, and collaborate with the team to adjust support strategies to help students meet their goals.
  • Support Self-Help Skills - Assist students with toileting, feeding, and personal hygiene to foster independence and confidence in daily activities.
  • Ensure a Safe Learning Environment - Intervene when necessary, using de-escalation techniques, and calming strategies.
  • Collaborate with Teachers & Families - Work closely with educators, therapists, BCBAs, and parents to provide consistent, individualized support.
  • What Helps You Thrive in This Role

  • You have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • You're passionate about helping people with behavioral or learning differences thrive , showing your supportive and inclusive spirit.
  • You bring a calm, caring, and patient attitude , grounded in integrity
  • You're a strong team player who listens well and communicates clearly, that's the collaborative mindset we value.
  • You're comfortable with basic computer skills (e.g., email, Word, Excel, Google Docs), which helps you stay accountable and connected
  • 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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