Special Education Assistant
Pediatric Developmental Services
Job Description
Job Description
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 DoAs 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.
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
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!
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