Classroom Assistant | Doylestown, Pennsylvania

Put your compassion and dedication to meaningful use supporting students with significant needs in a dynamic, structured school environment for the upcoming academic year. This contract opportunity offers the chance to make a daily difference as you assist high school students with severe behavioral and safety needs, working alongside a committed team of educational professionals.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• At least 1+ years of paraprofessional experience in a school-based special education setting (PreK-12), specifically with students with autism and behavioral challenges
• Must live within 35 minutes of the work site and reliably commute daily (7:30 AM – 3:00 PM, Monday–Friday, 37.5 hours/week)
• Mandatory orientation week attendance (8:30 AM – 4:30 PM, first week)
• Comfort and readiness to provide hands-on personal care (toileting, feeding, transfers) and behavior support
• Ability and willingness to complete all required state and district clearances by the designated date
• Qualified under Pennsylvania state requirements for paraprofessionals, or willingness to obtain certification within 60 days
• Two recent supervisor references from a paraprofessional/special education setting
• Personal ownership of a dependable vehicle
• Professional commitment to consistent, active engagement throughout the school day

Role Responsibilities:

• Engage students with high-intensity needs in both academic and behavioral programming
• Implement de-escalation and safety interventions as directed
• Support daily living and functional skills, including personal care tasks
• Maintain a nurturing, safe, and highly structured classroom environment
• Collaborate closely with teachers and related service providers
• Communicate regularly and professionally regarding student progress and strategies

You’ll have the chance to grow your skills, impact young lives, and develop rewarding professional relationships. If you’re ready to take on a challenge that truly matters, submit your resume and references today! Take the next step in your paraprofessional career supporting students who need you most.

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