Para Professional in Lehighton, PA

Para Professional in Lehighton, PAMake a meaningful difference supporting students as a Paraprofessional in a vibrant school environment near Lehighton, PA! This rewarding contract opportunity is perfect for dedicated individuals who are passionate about empowering students and fostering positive learning experiences. We are seeking six Paraprofessional/Personal Care Assistants (PCAs): three to work at the high school level and three with K-8 students at the Penn Kidder Campus. Each position is full-time, 35 hours per week, beginning in January and continuing through June.Responsibilities:Provide individualized support to students in academic and non-academic settingsAssist classroom teachers in implementing lesson plans and accommodationsFacilitate student participation, engagement, and independenceMonitor and document student progress in collaboration with instructional staffSupport behavioral interventions and foster a safe, inclusive environmentCollaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to meet students needsDesired Qualifications:Previous experience as a paraprofessional, PCA, or in a similar support role in an educational settingCompassionate, patient, and able to build rapport with students of varying ages and abilitiesStrong communication and teamwork skillsAbility to adapt to changing student needs and classroom environmentsHigh school diploma or equivalent required; additional educational training or relevant certifications preferredThis opportunity offers the satisfaction of helping young people thrive in a supportive school community. You’ll play a central role in each student’s growth while working alongside educators who share your commitment. Full-time hours with a predictable schedule add consistency to your workweek, and you’ll be part of a dedicated, collaborative team throughout the academic term.Step into a role where your compassion and dedication can have a lasting impact! If you’re ready to inspire and support students, we encourage you to submit your application today.Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.