Minimum 1+ years Paraprofessional or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Support students with moderate to severe behavioral or autism-related needs in a dynamic educational setting during the Extended School Year (ESY) program in Levittown, PA. This temporary paraprofessional role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact from June 24, 2025, through July 30, 2026, working Monday through Thursday at locations within a reasonable commute.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one and group instructional support to students exhibiting moderate to severe behavior and autism spectrum disorders, incorporating ABA interventions.
• Assist with behavioral management, including responding to behaviors such as hitting, spitting, biting, punching, throwing, and eloping.
• Support toileting and diapering as needed; perform some lifting consistent with student needs.
• Collaborate with educators and other paraprofessionals to implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Participate in orientation and training sessions prior to the instructional period.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year experience as a paraprofessional supporting students with moderate-severe behavioral or autism-related needs.
• Must meet at least one Pennsylvania paraprofessional qualification: 48 college credits, associate degree or higher, Credential of Competency, or CDA.
• Candidates without current qualifications must complete a 7-module certification and submit the credential application within 60 days of hire.
• Reliable transportation with residence within 35 minutes of the assigned school site.
• Ability to commit fully to the ESY schedule, including orientation and instructional days.
• Comfortable managing challenging behaviors and physical aspects of the role.

School Sites Include:

• Samuel Everitt School and Pearl Buck Elementary School in Levittown, PA
• Fallsington Elementary, Cecilia Snyder Middle, and Strayer Middle Schools in surrounding areas

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Opportunities for skill development through PA DOE credentialing
• Supportive environment working with dedicated professionals

Take the next step toward enriching the educational experience for students who benefit from your expertise. Submit a complete application with resume, supervisory reference, screening responses, and city of residence to be considered for placement. Availability is limitedearly and thorough submission is critical for consideration.