Position Title: Special Education Paraprofessional – One-to-One
Location: Central Elementary
Start Date: 2025–2026 School Year
Classification: Term Position (Not a new position)
Reports To: Classroom Instructor, Director of Special Education, and/or Building Principal
Work Schedule:
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Hours: 6.75 hours per day (7:45 AM – 3:00 PM)
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Lunch: ½-hour unpaid lunch
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Days: Monday through Friday, on student instruction days or as directed by administration
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Compensation:
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Benefits: Eligible for Category 1 benefits without a waitlist
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Assignment Note: Position is one-to-one with a specific student and is dependent upon student needs
Responsibilities:
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Assist assigned teacher with supervision, documentation, and program implementation
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Work directly with a specific student and/or small groups of students
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Support students’ developmental learning activities
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Provide basic needs care including bathrooming and diapering
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Monitor behavior, implement behavior plans, and support behavioral and medical needs as required
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Operate standard office equipment (computers, copiers, laminators, fax machines, etc.)
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Participate in in-service training, evaluation, and other assigned duties
Qualifications:
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Must meet ESSA requirements via ETS Parapro Assessment or WORKKEYS
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Familiarity with children’s developmental and behavioral needs
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Strong oral communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to form positive relationships with students, teachers, administrators, and parents
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Demonstrated dependability, responsibility, and ability to take direction
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Additional qualifications as the Board may deem appropriate and acceptable
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Pinconning Area Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic in its programs or employment practices.
