Special Education Assistant
Pediatric Developmental Services
Special Education Assistant
Make a Difference as a Special Education Assistant in McKeesport, PA!
Do you have a heart for helping children thrive?
Every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential. At Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS), we are looking for a passionate and dedicated Special Education Assistant to join our team in McKeesport, PA. If you love working in a positive, engaging environment and want to be part of a mission-driven organization, this role is for you!
What You'll Do
As a Special Education Assistant, you will be a vital part of a student's success. You will work closely with teachers and students to create a supportive learning experience by:
- Assisting teachers in maintaining a structured and engaging classroom environment.
- Providing one-on-one or small-group tutoring to reinforce learning.
- Helping distribute and collect materials to ensure smooth classroom operations.
- Offering students encouragement, emotional support, and guidance.
- Monitoring student activities to ensure a safe and productive space.
- Collaborating with teachers to adapt programs and materials to meet student needs.
- Attending team meetings and training sessions to grow your skills.
Why Join PDS?
At Pediatric Developmental Services, we believe that when teachers and staff are supported, children thrive. That's why we offer competitive pay and outstanding benefits, including:
- Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution
- IRA with Company Matching to invest in your future
- A positive, team-oriented workplace where your work truly matters
Are You the Right Fit?
We are looking for someone who communicates effectively and works well with children and adults. Is patient, compassionate, and loves problem-solving. Brings energy and enthusiasm to the classroom. Is ready to make a real impact in students' lives.
Join Us in Changing Lives!
If you're ready to step into a meaningful role where you can make a difference every day, we want to hear from you! Fill out our quick and easy 3-minute application today. We can't wait to meet you!
Vacancy posted 16 hours ago
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