Para-educator

Para-educator Position

Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a Para-educator through our partnership with Tredyffrin-Easttown School District (T/ESD)!

Offering paid credentials - eliminating upfront costs for necessary clearances & TB screening!

Summary:

• The Para-educator position will support students in one of the following areas: Autistic, Emotional, Instructional, Learning, and Life Skills
• The Para-educator will work on student days following T/ESD school calendar year
• Typical scheduled hours for Elementary: 8:30-4:00p / Middle School: 8:15AM - 3:15PM / High School: 7:30-3:00
• Position schedule may vary depending upon assignment
• 11 paid holidays & 7 days of paid time off (pro-rated based on start date)
• The hourly pay-rate for Para-educator is $20.81 per hour

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide instructional, behavioral, and/or physical support to individual students or small groups, including on-task prompting, social skills development, and self-care assistance.
• Support students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans by implementing accommodations and strategies as directed.
• Reinforce learning concepts, classroom instruction, and skill development to help students achieve their educational goals.
• Work one-on-one or in small groups to provide targeted academic and behavioral support.
• Assist students in developing organizational, communication, problem-solving, and independent living skills.
• Guide students through classroom activities, monitor participation and progress, and provide feedback to instructional staff.
• Promote positive student behavior and help maintain a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate closely with classroom teachers, specialists, and school administrators to support student success.
• Supervise students during lunch, recess, arrival/dismissal, transitions, and other non-instructional school activities.
• Foster positive relationships with students while encouraging independence, confidence, and social-emotional growth.

Why You'll Love This Role:

You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day by helping students build the skills, confidence, and support they need to succeed both academically and personally.