Paraprofessional

A minimum of one year of recent experience working as a Paraprofessional with children in a school setting is highly preferred. A Paraprofessional may be used in any instructional situation under the direct, immediate supervision of a certified professional to perform those tasks specified in the job description.

Paraprofessional

Location: Dunmore, PA

Schedule: Full-time, M-F 8am-2:30pm, Hourly position; you are only paid for the hours that you work.

Caseload: K-12, Autistic Support, Multiple Disabilities, and Life Skills classrooms

Additional Details: Paraprofessionals will provide services during the school calendar year and will follow the school calendar for days off, holidays, etc. Summers are off; ESY may be available but is not guaranteed.

You’re more than a Paraprofessional at PRO.

At PRO, we know that choosing an employer is about more than finding your next job; it's about finding a team that will invest in you. As a smaller, locally owned company, we take the time to build meaningful relationships with our employees, support their professional goals, and celebrate their successes along the way.

If you're looking for a rewarding career where you'll feel supported, valued, and empowered to make a difference, we'd love to connect with you.

What you’ll do as a Paraprofessional

A Paraprofessional's functions are to increase the quality of education by assisting students with instructional and non-instructional activities. Paraprofessionals are not responsible for the design, direction, or evaluation of the teaching/learning process. Because the Paraprofessional is assisting students, regular attendance is required to fulfill the duties of this position. A Paraprofessional may be used in any instructional situation under the direct, immediate supervision of a certified professional to perform those tasks specified in the job description. The role of the assistant varies according to the program assignment.

Why PRO?

• Smaller company where you're truly known and supported
• Flexible scheduling based on your availability and client needs
• Paid training and ongoing mentorship
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays, mileage, and cell phone reimbursement for eligible employees

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required. An Associate’s degree or higher is highly preferred
• A minimum of one year of recent experience working as a Paraprofessional with children in a school setting is highly preferred
• Experience working with children with behavioral challenges and assisting with daily living skills is highly preferred
• Must be comfortable using a computer
• Must be able to complete clinical documentation to school district standards
• Current clearances (within 6 months)

Ready to take the next step in your career? Visit www.procompanies.org to learn more and apply today!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for this position without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, parental status, veteran or military status, unfavorable military discharge, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.