Instructional assistant jobs in Baldwin, PA

Elementary Special Education Teacher - Full\-Time | Pennsylvania Clarifi Staffing Solutions is seeking a dedicated and student\-centered Special Education Teacher to join an elementary school team in Pennsylvania. This full\-time opportunity is ideal for an educator who is passionate about supporting learners with diverse academic and behavioral needs while promoting an inclusive and nurturing school environment. As the special education teacher, you will deliver customized instruction and evidence\-based interventions to elementary students supported by special education services. Your work will center on strengthening core academic skills in reading, writing, and mathematics, while also addressing areas such as social development, self\-regulation, and executive functioning. You will be responsible for designing, carrying out, and reviewing IEPs that align with individual student goals and district standards, using progress data to refine instruction and document growth. This role is highly collaborative by nature. You will partner with classroom teachers, families, and related service professionals to coordinate consistent support across learning environments and help students achieve meaningful academic and social success. What We're Looking For: A team\-oriented mindset and effective communication skills. Strong instructional skills with the ability to differentiate for diverse learning needs. A compassionate educator committed to meeting students where they are and helping them grow. Requirements Valid Pennsylvania Instructional I or II Certification in Special Education. Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution (Master's degree preferred). Prior experience working with students with disabilities in a school\-based setting is strongly preferred. Solid knowledge of IEP development, differentiated instruction, and behavior management strategies. Benefits Competitive pay rate Stipends for travel assignments Reimbursements for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and licensing And much more... For additional information, please visit us at www.clarifistaffing.com. Clarifi Staffing Solutions - Where your potential meets opportunity! "}}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Full time","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"654270757","FontFamily":"PuviRegular","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"Education"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"Pittsburgh"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"Pennsylvania"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"15210"}],"header Name":"Special Education Positions Open - Start Your Journey with Us!","widget Id":"422351000000072311","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"422351000000185003","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"5","is CandidateLoginEnabled":true,"job Id":"422351000007887376","FontSize":"15","google IndexUrl":"https:\/\/clarifistaffing.zohorecruit.com\/recruit\/ViewJob.na?digest=qq Su.seyv.cGNMTtc1PT5b@ll EzFzsGD0@CJHn2jalA\-&embedsource=Google","location":"Pittsburgh","embedsource":"CareerSite","indeed CallBackUrl":"https:\/\/recruit.zoho.com\/recruit\/JBApplyAuth.do","logo Id":"3yyte2e34eb453c1341c6afb99f3b29fd7e58"}

Baden Academy, a K-6, arts integrated, public charter school is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional/Aide to join our team for the upcoming school year. You could be paired one-on-one with a student, placed in a special ed or gen ed classroom, or even rotate through a specific grade level. Wherever you are assigned, you will be providing much needed instructional, behavioral and/or life-skills support because Paras are vital members of our school's support system! The hours of this position are Mon-Fri 9:00am-2:45pm. The pay is $15.00/hr. Monitor and collect data on students' progression Provide support for individual students both in and out of the classroom Assist in the implementation of the Individual Education Plan Collaborate with both regular education and special education teachers Perform basic office duties as requested Utilize applications conducive to the academic program Attend meetings as requested Requirements: Mandatory High School Diploma or GED equivalent Prior Experience with Children Child Abuse Clearance; Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Record Check, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Clearance, and Mandated Reporter Training (Act 126)

Paraprofessional (School-Based) The Hope Learning Center - Bringing Hope, Building Futures At The Hope Learning Center, we believe every child deserves the chance to thrive. As the premier provider of educational and therapeutic services for individuals with special needs, we're committed to creating an environment where students, families, and staff feel supported and inspired. Our team is made up of compassionate, collaborative professionals who bring patience, perseverance, and trust to every interaction. We are seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to join our school-based team. In this role, you'll work closely with teachers and therapists to provide direct support to students with special needs, helping them succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. Why Paraprofessionals Choose Hope: Starting Pay: $18/hour Meaningful Work - Make a daily impact in the lives of students and families Collaboration - Be part of an interdisciplinary team of teachers and therapists Growth Opportunities - Gain hands-on experience in special education and therapy settings Supportive Environment - Join a workplace that values teamwork, respect, and professional growth Comprehensive Benefits - Health, dental, vision, PTO, and a 401k plan What You'll Do: Provide one-on-one and small group support with classwork, tests, and activities Reinforce learning concepts under teacher or therapist supervision Support students in following IEP and behavior plans, including ABA strategies Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, playgrounds, and on field trips Assist students with personal needs such as mobility, toileting, and self-care Foster a safe and respectful learning environment while maintaining professional relationships with staff and students Maintain clean, organized work areas and equipment Perform other duties as assigned by the director to support student success What We're Looking For: Education: Associate's Degree (required) Experience: Prior work with children or individuals with special needs (preferred but not required) Skills: Patience, compassion, adaptability, and strong communication skills Required Clearances & Training: Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Act 34 State Criminal History Clearance Act 114 FBI Clearance (DOE) Act 168 Clearance Mandated Reporter Training CPR/First Aid Certification Recent Physical/TB Test Join Us: At Hope, you won't just be a paraprofessional-you'll be a vital part of a mission-driven community that empowers students and strengthens families. 👉 Ready to make a difference? Apply today and grow with us. Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Policy The Hope Center is committed to maintaining fair and equitable employment practices in compliance with all applicable federal and state requirements. All employment policies, procedures, and practices shall be designed to ensure equal opportunity, prohibit discrimination and retaliation, and promote an inclusive workplace. Policy Statement The Hope Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. Employment decisions will be based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs, consistent with all applicable nondiscrimination laws. Protected Characteristics No person shall be discriminated against, harassed, or retaliated against on the basis of: Race (including hair type, hair texture, or hair style) Color Religious creed (including observance, practice and belief) Disability (physical, intellectual, developmental, or mental health) Ancestry or national origin Age (40 and over) Sex, including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sex assigned at birth, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation Genetic information Veteran or military status Familial or martial status Or any other characteristic protected under applicable law Scope of Policy This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to: Recruitment, hiring, and job advertisements Assignments, classifications, and promotions Compensation, benefits, and training Transfers, discipline, and termination Discipline and termination Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, unless doing so would cause undue hardship Protection for retaliation for good-faith reports or participation in investigations Enforcement & Reporting Managers, supervisors, and employees share responsibility for upholding this policy. Any person who believes that have been subject to discrimination, harassment, or retaliation should report the matter through established grievance or HR reporting process. The Hope Center shall investigate promptly and take appropriate corrective action. No individual will be retaliated against for making a good-faith complaint or participating in an investigation.

Paraprofessional (School-Based) The Hope Learning Center - Bringing Hope, Building Futures At The Hope Learning Center, we believe every child deserves the chance to thrive. As the premier provider of educational and therapeutic services for individuals with special needs, we're committed to creating an environment where students, families, and staff feel supported and inspired. Our team is made up of compassionate, collaborative professionals who bring patience, perseverance, and trust to every interaction. We are seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to join our school-based team. In this role, you'll work closely with teachers and therapists to provide direct support to students with special needs, helping them succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. Why Paraprofessionals Choose Hope: Starting Pay: $18/hour Meaningful Work - Make a daily impact in the lives of students and families Collaboration - Be part of an interdisciplinary team of teachers and therapists Growth Opportunities - Gain hands-on experience in special education and therapy settings Supportive Environment - Join a workplace that values teamwork, respect, and professional growth Comprehensive Benefits - Health, dental, vision, PTO, and a 401k plan What You'll Do: Provide one-on-one and small group support with classwork, tests, and activities Reinforce learning concepts under teacher or therapist supervision Support students in following IEP and behavior plans, including ABA strategies Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, playgrounds, and on field trips Assist students with personal needs such as mobility, toileting, and self-care Foster a safe and respectful learning environment while maintaining professional relationships with staff and students Maintain clean, organized work areas and equipment Perform other duties as assigned by the director to support student success What We're Looking For: Education: Associate's Degree (required) Experience: Prior work with children or individuals with special needs (preferred but not required) Skills: Patience, compassion, adaptability, and strong communication skills Required Clearances & Training: Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Act 34 State Criminal History Clearance Act 114 FBI Clearance (DOE) Act 168 Clearance Mandated Reporter Training CPR/First Aid Certification Recent Physical/TB Test Join Us: At Hope, you won't just be a paraprofessional-you'll be a vital part of a mission-driven community that empowers students and strengthens families. 👉 Ready to make a difference? Apply today and grow with us. Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Policy The Hope Center is committed to maintaining fair and equitable employment practices in compliance with all applicable federal and state requirements. All employment policies, procedures, and practices shall be designed to ensure equal opportunity, prohibit discrimination and retaliation, and promote an inclusive workplace. Policy Statement The Hope Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. Employment decisions will be based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs, consistent with all applicable nondiscrimination laws. Protected Characteristics No person shall be discriminated against, harassed, or retaliated against on the basis of: Race (including hair type, hair texture, or hair style) Color Religious creed (including observance, practice and belief) Disability (physical, intellectual, developmental, or mental health) Ancestry or national origin Age (40 and over) Sex, including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sex assigned at birth, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation Genetic information Veteran or military status Familial or martial status Or any other characteristic protected under applicable law Scope of Policy This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to: Recruitment, hiring, and job advertisements Assignments, classifications, and promotions Compensation, benefits, and training Transfers, discipline, and termination Discipline and termination Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs, unless doing so would cause undue hardship Protection for retaliation for good-faith reports or participation in investigations Enforcement & Reporting Managers, supervisors, and employees share responsibility for upholding this policy. Any person who believes that have been subject to discrimination, harassment, or retaliation should report the matter through established grievance or HR reporting process. The Hope Center shall investigate promptly and take appropriate corrective action. No individual will be retaliated against for making a good-faith complaint or participating in an investigation.

On behalf of VetJobs/MilitarySpouseJobs, thank you for your interest. We are assisting our partnering company, listed below, with this position. It is open to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow for next steps. The Associate Teacher supports the Head Teacher in the planning and the implementation of an early childhood program for a class of children. Associate Techers are responsible for supporting the Head Teacher in maintaining the classroom, assessing and maintaining care, programming for the classroom, and ensuring the safety of all children. Associate Teachers act as the Head Teacher in that teacher's absence, supervise staff and University students and respond to parent/guardian inquiries and needs. Associate Teachers are required to maintain 12 hours of professional development annually during their employment and maintain all DHS regulations, NAEYC standards and Keystone STARS requirements throughout their employment. Job Summary Supports the head teacher with the development and facilitation of classroom programming and operations in a child development center. Maintains a safe classroom conducive to learning and engagement. Assesses children's needs and communicates effectively with parents. Guides support staff. Essential Functions The Associate Teacher supports the Head Teacher in the planning and the implementation of an early childhood program for a class of children. Associate Techers are responsible for supporting the Head Teacher in maintaining the classroom, assessing and maintaining care, programming for the classroom, and ensuring the safety of all children. Associate Teachers act as the Head Teacher in that teacher's absence, supervise staff and University students and respond to parent/guardian inquiries and needs. Associate Teachers are required to maintain 12 hours of professional development annually during their employment and maintain all DHS regulations, NAEYC standards and Keystone STARS requirements throughout their employment. Physical Effort The work involves occasional, and at times sustained performance of heavier physical tasks such as traversing over rough or uneven surfaces, bending, stooping, traversing space quickly, and lifting and/or carrying 40-pound children. Work exposes the employee to potentially non disabling injuries or illnesses. Duties require regular exposure to the outside. Bloodborne and airborne pathogens present a potential hazard. The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran. Assignment Category Full-time regular Job Classification Staff.Associate Teacher Job Family Child Development Job Sub-Family University Child Development Center Campus Pittsburgh Minimum Education Level Required Associate's Degree Minimum Years of Experience Required 1 Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? No Additional details about Required Licensure/Certification HS diploma/GED AND 30 credits in a human service field AND one year of verified experience with young children Work Schedule M-F, 7:30-5:30 (varied shifts) Work Arrangement On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab. Hiring Range TBD Based Upon Qualifications Relocation Offered No Visa Sponsorship Provided No Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check Child Protection Clearances The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance. Required Documents Resume, Cover Letter Optional Documents Not Applicable

About Precision HR Solutions PrecisionHR partners with public and charter school districts to staff teaching and support positions. We offer flexible, short or long term opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits and more. PrecisionHR has grown to become a leader in the field of recruiting, training, scheduling, managing, and retaining skilled substitute teachers and other K12 education professionals. Whether you're new to the education field, an experienced education professional or retired, contact us and discover the PrecisionHR difference. We can help you fulfill your professional aspirations. We are currently recruiting full time teachers, substitute teachers, paraprofessionals / aides, school nurses, cafeteria workers, custodians, behavioral health professional, secretaries, and office support staff. If you have a passion for working with children and want to work in a supportive environment on assignments that meet your needs, contact one of our specialists today. Benefits • Flexible Hours & Benefits - We offer flexible, short or long term opportunities, health benefits and more. • Competitive Compensation • Expand Your Network - Work in multiple school districts, expanding your network of schools and district contacts. • Enhance Your Skills - Maintain a steady assignment while building your resume with the essential skills and experience to secure a full-time position. • Possibility of Being Hired Full Time - Precision HR strongly encourages our client districts to hire within our substitute roster. • Make a Difference - Inspire students to reach their maximum academic potential. Career Opportunities PrecisionHR has a wide variety of education based positions available to match your schedule, interests, location, and level of qualification. PrecisionHR associates play a significant role in maximizing the effectiveness of children's education. Our qualified and trained professionals ensure that the schools and educational institutions continue to run smoothly and that students partake in valuable learning experiences in a safe and controlled environment. With the flexibility that we offer and the friendly representatives who are always ready to help our associates achieve their professional goals, PrecisionHR is truly a great place advance your career. PrecisionHR (Precision Human Resource Solutions, Inc, PHRS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status. Job Description SUBSTITUTE NEEDED !!! We are looking for a PARAPROFESSIONAL for the FOX CHAPEL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Precision HR Solutions, Inc. is the contracted provider for substitute positions at West Mifflin School District. Precision HR focuses on enhancing the quality of children's educational experience by helping school systems provide highly skilled, committed and caring education professionals to the classroom and support functions. We offer: • Weekly Pay • Pay increases •Long term and Flexible day to day assignments • Benefits for those who qualify • No Fees if hired by the district. Qualifications Clearances required within the last year: • PA Criminal Background Check • PA Child Abuse Clearance • FBI thru DPE • PA Teaching certificate for Substitute Teachers. All interested individuals must have experience. Additional Information If you are interested or know someone interested, please contact Courtney Hollins at Phone: ************ FAX: ************

Job DescriptionDescription: The Children's Home of Pittsburgh is seeking a Full-Time Teacher's Aide for Child's Way, our daycare center for medically fragile children. Child's Way is open from 6:30am - 5:30pm, Monday - Friday. This full-time position works 40 hours per week. No weekends, nights, or holidays. More about Child's Way here! This position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical Insurance - The Children's Home pays the ENTIRE deductible! Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Employer Contribution - Earn an additional $600/yr. just for being full-time! Life Insurance Long Term Disability Supplemental Insurance 401(k) & Match - Immediately eligible for match of 50% on up to 6% of contributions! Annual Merit Increases Paid Holidays Paid Time Off (PTO) - Very Generous PTO Plan! FREE On-site parking Requirements: MIMIMUM SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: 1. Must have attained one of the following qualification levels: A high school diploma or a general educational development certificate. A minimum of an 8th grade education and enrollment in training curriculum. The classroom training portion of the curriculum shall be completed. Documentation of completion of classroom training and continuing enrollment in the training curriculum shall be included in the staff person's file. A minimum of an 8th grade education and 2 years of experience with children. 2. Ability to organize, prioritize, and communicate appropriately. 3. Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively and positively communicate and cooperate with children, family members, physicians, other staff, and visitors. 4. Emotional and mental ability to perform effectively and efficiently under stressful and emergency situations. 5. Cognitive ability to utilize basic knowledge of growth and development in interactions with children and families. 6. FBI Background Check, PA State Background Check, Child Abuse Clearance, Mandated Reporter, National Sex Offender Registry clearances. SKILLS AND ABILITIES PREFERRED: 1. Two or more years of experience working with children. 2. Prior experience working with children in a childcare setting preferred.

Key Responsibilities: Classroom Support Assist the lead teacher with planning and conducting daily activities that promote the children's development across all domains (social, emotional, cognitive, and physical). Facilitate small group activities and provide individualized support to meet diverse learning needs. Encourage positive social interactions and support children in building age-appropriate social skills. Supervision and Safety Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children by maintaining a safe and clean classroom environment. Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities, maintaining a constant awareness of their whereabouts and needs. Follow all safety guidelines and protocols established by the program and licensing agency. Behavior Management Support the lead teacher in implementing positive behavior guidance and conflict resolution strategies. Model respectful and positive behavior, reinforcing a nurturing and inclusive classroom atmosphere. Communication and Collaboration Work closely with the lead teacher and other staff to provide cohesive support for each child's growth and development. Participate in meetings, training sessions, and professional development as required by the program. Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. Record Keeping and Documentation Assist in maintaining accurate records of attendance, developmental milestones, and any incidents or observations related to the children. Contribute to progress reports and other required documentation for the program. Professional Development Engage in ongoing professional development to stay informed of best practices in early childhood education. Attend all required training sessions to remain compliant with Pre-K Counts program guidelines. Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate's Degree or Child Development Associate (CDA) credential preferred. Experience working with preschool-aged children in an early childhood education setting is strongly preferred. Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education. Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills. Ability to follow instructions, take initiative, and work effectively as part of a team. Commitment to maintaining a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for children of all backgrounds and abilities. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift children (up to 50 pounds) and engage in physical activities, including standing, sitting on the floor, and moving around the classroom. Ability to perform tasks that may require bending, kneeling, and crouching to engage with children at their level. Additional Requirements: Current Act 114, Act 34, Act 151 and NSOR Clearances required prior to an offer (Must be dated within 1 year of hire date). School Personnel Health Record (Form H511.340) must be completed and received by Human Resources prior to hire date. Working Conditions: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sitting for extended period of time Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling 50 pounds Ability to kneel, crouch, bend and reach to retrieve and handle teaching materials and supplies Moving fingers and hands in a repetitive manner Ability to speak clearly and distinctly when communicating with limited English speaking customers Hearing clearly Adequate vision to perform duties This position requires regular interaction with children, families, and staff in a classroom or office setting. Occasional travel to community meetings and partner sites may be required. Some evening or weekend work may be necessary for family engagement activities and professional development. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned. Disclaimer: The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of this position. Reports To: Education Specialist Department: Early Childhood Education Position Schedule: 205 days Salary: $19.92/hour $30,627.00 (non-negotiable) Benefits: HSEA Benefits Agreement To apply and upload a cover letter, resume, clearances, PDE Teaching Certificate (if applicable) and transcripts at the AIU Career Site. Please send any questions to: ******************** The Allegheny Intermediate Unit is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, handicap, or limited English proficiency in its educational programs, services, facilities, activities or employment practices as required by Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Section 504 Regulations of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1975, Section 204 Regulations of the 1984 Carl D. Perkins Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, or any other applicable federal or state statute.

Careers at Our Amazing Place. At The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh, we've built our legacy on being amazing. After more than a century of the highest quality care and service to children and their families, we're forever proud of our team members who don't just make a career here - they make a difference. Job Title: Teacher's Aide Location: The Day School at The Children's Institute, 1405 Shady Avenue, Squirrel Hill, PA 15217 Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This is a full-time position that follows a traditional 10-month school year schedule. About the Team The Day School is an approved private school licensed by the Pennsylvania Bureau of Private Academic Schools and approved as a special education school by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. Families and school districts alike have connected with our expert educational team to bring specialized education and related services, including autism support and multiple disabilities support, to nearly 200 students from 60+ school districts across western Pennsylvania each year. About the Position The Teacher's Aide is responsible for assisting with the classroom team, behavioral specialists, occupational, speech, and physical therapists, school districts, and families to help our amazing students achieve their educational goals. Responsibilities include: Assisting students to use instructional materials and equipment Helping Teacher get ready for the school day Performing necessary personal care for students Performing feeding, lifting, positioning and toileting duties for students as needed Assist students in all areas of The Day School as directed Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent. One (1) or more years of experience working with children. Experience working with exceptional children in an educational setting is preferred. Clearances: Act 73 FBI, Act 34 Criminal Clearance, Act 33 Child Abuse Act 73 FBI, State Act 34-Criminal, and State Act 33-Child Abuse Clearances Current and valid CPR and First Aid certification preferred (will provide training) Amazing Benefits We're proud to offer generous benefits to our team members. Regular full-time team members are eligible for the following benefits: Medical and Prescription insurance-Choice of two health plans and networks Dental and Vision-Free coverage for team members. Personal/Sick Time and Holidays Medical, Bereavement, Educational, & Personal Leaves Parental leave (birth & adoption) paid-6 weeks 403b Retirement Plan - pre-tax & Roth options; employer match after 1 year Student Loan Refinancing Program Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program - CI qualifies as non-profit Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement Professional Development/CEU's Life and Short- & Long-Term Disability insurance Credit Union Team Member Recognition Events Referral bonus CPR-employer paid Are you looking for a position where you can make a lasting impact in the lives of children and their families? Are you ready to brighten the future of Amazing Children? We want to hear from you! The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We serve a diverse population of children and families, and we want our workforce to reflect that same diversity. We want all interested individuals to feel welcome in applying for a career at our amazing place - we can't wait to meet you! The Children's Institute does not exclude, deny benefits to, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, religious creed, AIDS or HIV status, disability, ancestry, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, union membership, or veteran/military status in employment.

Job DescriptionSalary: 17.29 NOW HIRING: Teacher Assistant High School Diploma or equivalent. Associate Degree in Early Childhood or related field, CDA preferred. Blueprints is seeking a Head Start Teacher Assistant that will assistinthe supervision of children and the classroom management.Promote childrens active exploration, creativity, and development in all domains by assisting in designing indoor and outdoor environments based on knowledge of how children develop and learn, and their individual abilities. Competitive wage, salary & benefits 403B, Paid time off, Employee Assistance Program IRS mileage reimbursement - .70 Cents/mile WORK WEEK: Monday Friday 7:30 AM-3:00 PM or 8:00 AM 3:30 PM BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: Regular and reliable attendance is essential. Link current research on and best practice in education, family, health and/or disabilities services to own work by keeping abreast of new information and reflecting on its relevance. Further professional growth by seeking feedback, reflecting on and assessing own practice, and taking advantage of opportunities to improve skills and knowledge. Participate in required meetings and training opportunities which may involve out-of-town travel. Exhibit an understanding of early learning standards and guidelines by incorporating them into own teaching practice. Responsible for supervision of children and classroom management. Monitor childrens progress per the goals developed by self and other staff and specialists, including those in IEPs, by observing and documenting childrens play, conversations, routines/schedules, and work samples and through conversations with families. Assist in setting learning goals and planning learning experiences by integrating knowledge of each childs temperament, interests, gender, culture, language, learning approaches, understanding, misconceptions, and abilities and by working collaboratively with families and a range of specialists (e.g., medical, dental, speech, nutrition, mental health). Assist in using information about children obtained through home visits, parent-teacher conferences, and other parent-staff interactions by incorporating this data into daily routines and interactions with children. Assist in supporting childrens overall development by integrating learning experiences related to all domains throughout the curriculum, environment, and day, and by accessing opportunities in the community (e.g., field trips, classroom volunteers). Assist in promoting childrens active exploration, creativity, and development in all domains by designing indoor and outdoor environments based on knowledge of how children develop and learn, and their individual abilities. Promote a unified approach to sharing child information with families by engaging in joint planning with other center staff and specialists to prepare for home visits and other family contacts. Ensure volunteers and parents are knowledgeable of the curriculum and developmentally appropriate practices. Responsible for obtaining and reporting Non-Federal In-Kind. For more information, please visit our website at********************** call Alexis Rosko at ************ Extension 424.

Title I - Specialized Programs Teacher Assistant III - Smith, Hal ES - (250006M8) Description ************* net/employees/resources/pdf/desc/support-staff/0158. pdf9 months, 7 hours Please ensure that you complete the entire three (3) year work history in the "Experience and Credentials" section of your application including periods of unemployment, schooling and volunteer work. Please ensure that you have read the job description for the position. Required documents for the job which you are applying must be attached at the time of application in order to be considered. Primary Location: LAS VEGASWork Locations: SMITH, HAL ES 5150 EAST DESERT INN ROAD LAS VEGAS 89122Job: Para-Professional/Aides/AssistantsOrganization: THE TRANSFORMATION NETWORK Day JobJob Posting: Dec 16, 2025, 10:07:36 PMUnposting Date: Dec 22, 2025, 7:59:00 AM

Job DescriptionFULL TIME EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance 8 Paid Holidays Excellent Paid Time Off (PTO) 12% Retirement Fund 403b Retirement Savings Plan Free Child Care for your first child, 50% additional children Free Family YMCA Membership Up to 50% off select YMCA programming Long Term Disability Company-paid Life Insurance Staff Growth and Development Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement The Assistant Teacher will be responsible for assisting in the education, supervision and care of children, curriculum planning, and family engagement in the YMCA Early Learning Center Program. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. QUALIFICATIONS: State requires all prospective employees to submit the following: FBI Clearance (Department of Human Services), PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State Police Clearance, National Sex Offender Registry (NSOR) Certificate, Health Assessment with TB screening, Verification of 2,500 hours working with children. Minimum age of 18. High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years of experience with children. High School diploma or equivalent, 15 credit hours from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 1 year of experience with children. Ability to implement age/developmentally appropriate program activities. CPR/Pediatric First Aid/AED Certification required within 90 days of employment. Ability to work with people from a variety of different ethnic, socioeconomic, educational, religious, sexual, and generational backgrounds. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist with implementing the curriculum within the established guidelines. Assist with daily lesson and activity plans. Maintain consistent and open verbal and written communication with parents throughout the year. Supervise the children, classroom and all activities. Conduct ongoing, systematic child observations and evaluations. Maintain required program records. Maintain program areas and adhere to program standards in regards to equipment, storage, safety and cleanliness. Attend and participate in center wide activities, staff meetings and trainings. Maintain positive relationships and effective communication with parents. Maintain ongoing DHS qualifications required for working in Child Care. Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergency procedures. Perform other duties as assigned. WORKING ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position; including walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting. Work schedule will include daytime hours and ability to plan, lead and participate in activities. ALL POSITIONS REQUIRE THE FOLLOWING CLEARANCES FOR EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO THE DATE OF HIRE. CLEARANCES ARE ACCEPTED WITHIN 2 YEARS OF THE HIRE DATE. PA CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK PA CHILD ABUSE HISTORY CERTIFICATION FBI (DHS) FINGERPRINTING HISTORY CLEARANCE ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS AND VOICEMAIL MUST BE SET UP IN ORDER TO COMPLETE ONBOARDING PROCESSES.

Special Education Teacher Location: Pittsburgh, PA Agency: Centra Healthcare Solutions Pay: $2,010 per week Start Date: ASAP About the Role: AlliedTravelCareers is working with Centra Healthcare Solutions to find a qualified Sped Teacher in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213! Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking a Special Education Teacher for a travel assignment in Pittsburgh, PA to start ASAP. This position offers a pay rate of $2,010.00 per week. As a Special Education Teacher, you'll support students with disabilities in reaching their learning goals. Contribute to student care immediately in a supportive environment, as well as being a trusted guide during a stressful time with empathy and precision. Please note: Specific shift schedules, start dates, and contract details will be discussed during the application process. We encourage you to apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity. Ready to take your Special Education Teacher experience on the road? Apply now to connect with a recruiter and learn more about this exciting opportunity. About Pennsylvania • Humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. • Appalachian Mountains, forests, rivers, and historic cities. • Manufacturing, agriculture, energy, and healthcare. • Independence Hall birthplace of Declaration of Independence and Constitution. • Amish communities, Hershey chocolate, and steel industry history. About Centra Healthcare Solutions Centra's mission is to always offer unparalleled service enabling healthcare professionals to concentrate on caring for America. We enjoy meeting people, helping individuals achieve their career objectives and creating long term relationships. Our healthcare professionals a.k.a. "Centurions" know that they can count on us to guide them with honesty, integrity and full transparency through the job searching life cycle. Whether you are interested in traveling and exploring a different part of the U.S. or wish to stay locally, we have many options that will meet and exceed your expectations. Please feel free to connect with us to see the Centra difference. 10925378EXPPLAT

Job DescriptionElementary Special Education Teacher - Full-Time | Pennsylvania Clarifi Staffing Solutions is seeking a dedicated and student-centered Special Education Teacher to join an elementary school team in Pennsylvania. This full-time opportunity is ideal for an educator who is passionate about supporting learners with diverse academic and behavioral needs while promoting an inclusive and nurturing school environment. As the special education teacher, you will deliver customized instruction and evidence-based interventions to elementary students supported by special education services. Your work will center on strengthening core academic skills in reading, writing, and mathematics, while also addressing areas such as social development, self-regulation, and executive functioning. You will be responsible for designing, carrying out, and reviewing IEPs that align with individual student goals and district standards, using progress data to refine instruction and document growth. This role is highly collaborative by nature. You will partner with classroom teachers, families, and related service professionals to coordinate consistent support across learning environments and help students achieve meaningful academic and social success. What We're Looking For: A team-oriented mindset and effective communication skills. Strong instructional skills with the ability to differentiate for diverse learning needs. A compassionate educator committed to meeting students where they are and helping them grow. Requirements Valid Pennsylvania Instructional I or II Certification in Special Education. Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution (Master's degree preferred). Prior experience working with students with disabilities in a school-based setting is strongly preferred. Solid knowledge of IEP development, differentiated instruction, and behavior management strategies. Benefits Competitive pay rate Stipends for travel assignments Reimbursements for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and licensing And much more... For additional information, please visit us at www.clarifistaffing.com. Clarifi Staffing Solutions - Where your potential meets opportunity!

About Precision HR Solutions PrecisionHR partners with public and charter school districts to staff teaching and support positions. We offer flexible, short or long term opportunities, competitive compensation, full benefits and more. PrecisionHR has grown to become a leader in the field of recruiting, training, scheduling, managing, and retaining skilled substitute teachers and other K12 education professionals. Whether you're new to the education field, an experienced education professional or retired, contact us and discover the PrecisionHR difference. We can help you fulfill your professional aspirations. We are currently recruiting full time teachers, substitute teachers, paraprofessionals / aides, school nurses, cafeteria workers, custodians, behavioral health professional, secretaries, and office support staff. If you have a passion for working with children and want to work in a supportive environment on assignments that meet your needs, contact one of our specialists today. Benefits • Flexible Hours & Benefits - We offer flexible, short or long term opportunities, health benefits and more. • Competitive Compensation • Expand Your Network - Work in multiple school districts, expanding your network of schools and district contacts. • Enhance Your Skills - Maintain a steady assignment while building your resume with the essential skills and experience to secure a full-time position. • Possibility of Being Hired Full Time - Precision HR strongly encourages our client districts to hire within our substitute roster. • Make a Difference - Inspire students to reach their maximum academic potential. Career Opportunities PrecisionHR has a wide variety of education based positions available to match your schedule, interests, location, and level of qualification. PrecisionHR associates play a significant role in maximizing the effectiveness of children's education. Our qualified and trained professionals ensure that the schools and educational institutions continue to run smoothly and that students partake in valuable learning experiences in a safe and controlled environment. With the flexibility that we offer and the friendly representatives who are always ready to help our associates achieve their professional goals, PrecisionHR is truly a great place advance your career. PrecisionHR (Precision Human Resource Solutions, Inc, PHRS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status. Job Description SUBSTITUTE NEEDED !!! We are looking for a PARAPROFESSIONAL for the FOX CHAPEL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Precision HR Solutions, Inc. is the contracted provider for substitute positions at West Mifflin School District. Precision HR focuses on enhancing the quality of children's educational experience by helping school systems provide highly skilled, committed and caring education professionals to the classroom and support functions. We offer: • Weekly Pay • Pay increases •Long term and Flexible day to day assignments • Benefits for those who qualify • No Fees if hired by the district. Qualifications Clearances required within the last year: • PA Criminal Background Check • PA Child Abuse Clearance • FBI thru DPE • PA Teaching certificate for Substitute Teachers. All interested individuals must have experience. Additional Information If you are interested or know someone interested, please contact Courtney Hollins at Phone: ************ FAX: ************

NOW HIRING: Early Head Start and Head Start Teacher Assistants - Traveling within Washington or Greene counties. Join our Team! Blueprints is seeking an Early Learning Teacher Assistants that will assist in setting learning goals and planning learning experiences by integrating knowledge of each child's temperament, interests, gender, culture, language, learning approaches, understanding, misconceptions, and abilities and by working collaboratively with families and a range of specialists. QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION: A high school diploma or equivalent required. Associate Degree in Early Childhood or related field, CDA preferred. Prefer one (1) year of experience working with children 0-5 years old in a professional capacity and/or one (1) year of volunteer service in a Head Start or Early Head Start classroom. Must obtain a CDA (Child Development Associate) within 12 months-2 years of hire, depending on which department you are placed in. WORK WEEK: Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 3:30PM or 7:30AM - 3:00PM Competitive wage, salary & benefits 403B, Paid time off, Employee Assistance Program IRS mileage reimbursement - .70 Cents/mile For more information, please visit our website at ******************** or call Alexis Rosko at ************ Extension 424.

A Paraprofessional's role is to increase the quality of instruction to students by performing any instructional or non-instructional tasks required, under the supervision of a certified professional (teacher, therapist, principal, and supervisor). Paraprofessionals are not responsible for the design, direction or evaluation of the teaching/learning process. Two categories: (1) Center-Based Paraprofessionals (2) District Paraprofessionals PEI Paraprofessional At-Large may provide 1:1 support to eligible young children in early childhood settings (e.g., preschool, Head Start, childcare), may cover in a PEI classroom, or provide CCAT support. The 189-day calendar is flexible and will be designed based on the needs of the children serving. AIU School-Based Paraprofessionals Classroom Paraprofessionals: are assigned to one specific building and a specific classroom within that building Building Paraprofessionals: can be placed in up to 3 specific assignments per semester Building Professionals At Large: can be placed in any assignment within a specific building on a daily basis Itinerant Paraprofessionals: can be assigned to one of the three AIU operated schools each day and are assigned responsibilities by the principal each morning. In the event there is not a need in that building that day, the principal can assign them to an alternate AIU operated school for a day or extended assignment as needed. Pool Paraprofessional At-Large: A Certified Pool Operator Exam and Allegheny County Certification and State Pesticide Test, and CPR/First Aid Certification are required. The training and tests will be provided by the AIU. District Paraprofessionals: Include all Paraprofessionals employed in other locations, including school district classrooms, Preschool Early Intervention and Speech/Language classrooms. Classroom Paraprofessionals: are assigned to one specific classroom Paraprofessional At-Large: can be assigned to another one of the AIU operated classrooms in the building or alternative location for a day or extended assignment as needed All Paraprofessionals follow the same duties prescribed in this . Duties and Responsibilities: Assists children to and from the bus at arrival and departure times when program and types of children warrant. Facilitates personal care services as needed to assist students with activities of daily living necessary for comfort and well-being, including toileting of children. Prepares and operates instructional equipment and materials including, but not limited to: audio/visual equipment, iPad, Smartboard, Xerox copies, lamination, computer documents/printing, visual aids, artwork, etc., as directed by the teacher and/or therapist. Assures that all possible measures are taken to assist a child in the event of an emergency until help arrives. This includes notifying the immediate supervisor and/or supervising administrator immediately. Maintains good housekeeping and follows program health guidelines in the classroom and diaper changing areas. This includes proper storage of materials, supplies and equipment; cleaning chalkboards, tables and chairs as needed; placing desks, tables and chairs in proper order, etc. Updates attendance records and data collection, as programs require under AIU PA Certified Professional direction, handles and maintains confidentiality as it pertains to special education. Assists with feeding of students who are unable to feed themselves. In addition, may collect lunch/snack money, submit lunch count information and supervise students in the cafeteria as needed. Assists students in the use of teaching devices, such as assistive technology devices and computers, and other equipment used for individualized instruction. Participates in parent/teacher conferences and IEP conferences, as requested. Interacts and assists in the supervision of students during work- instructed assignments, play activities, and emergency drills according to the standards and policies of the program, in all environments throughout the school day, while under the direct supervision of the AIU PA Certified Professional and/or Administration. Performs reinforcement instructional services as delegated by the PA Certified Professional, including, (but not limited to), reinforcing activities in the visual, auditory, motor and cognitive areas. Follows and implements IEPs (including behavioral intervention plans) under the direction of the AIU PA Certified Professional, follows and reinforces the behavioral management system in place and assists the teacher with students who may need physical intervention using accepted procedures (NCI or any other AIU approved procedures). Attends training as required for performance of job. This may include but is not limited to NCI, CPR, First Aid, Confidentiality, Universal Precautions and various diagnoses. Accompanies the teacher and students on field trips or community-based instruction during the school day. Performs other educationally related duties assigned by the teacher and/or Administration. Qualifications: High School diploma required. (PATTAN Paraeducator Certificate training will be provided by the employer and must be completed within 90 days of hire) Associate's degree or equivalent number of college credits (60) or a PATTAN Paraeducator Certificate preferred. 1-2 years' experience working with children with special needs strongly preferred. Training in crisis intervention, CPR and First Aid preferred. Ability to work as part of the educational team Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to speak clearly and distinctly. Ability to prioritize identified needs of students by following directives of classroom teachers, staff and peers, as well as the goals of the IEP Additional Requirements: Current Act 114, Act 34, Act 151 and NSOR clearances are required prior to an offer (Must be dated within 1 year of hire date). School Personnel Health Record and TB Test (Form H511.340) must be completed and received by Human Resources prior to hire date. Working Conditions: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time Be able to sit on preschool-size chairs and floor as necessary (PEI) Walk up and down stairs, walk/run to implement services Be able to lift, carry, push, and pull 50 pounds Be able to kneel, crouch, bend and reach to retrieve and handle teaching materials and supplies and interact and facilitate the learning of the students Be able to speak clearly and distinctly when communicating Be able to hear clearly Adequate vision to perform duties The information contained in this job description is for compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned. Disclaimer: The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the Paraprofessional. Reports To: Building Principal or Program Supervisor Department: Special Education and Support Services Position Schedule: 189 days, Monday - Friday Salary: Per the AIUFT Bargaining Unit Agreement (Step 1 $26,434.00-$26,783.00) Benefits: Per the AIUFT Bargaining Unit Agreement To Apply: Create an on-line application and upload a resume and proof of education at AIU Career Site. Please send any questions to: ******************** The Allegheny Intermediate Unit is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, handicap, or limited English proficiency in its educational programs, services, facilities, activities or employment practices as required by Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Section 504 Regulations of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1975, Section 204 Regulations of the 1984 Carl D. Perkins Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, or any other applicable federal or state statute

NOW HIRING: Teacher Assistant - High School Diploma or equivalent. Associate Degree in Early Childhood or related field, CDA preferred. Blueprints is seeking a Head Start Teacher Assistant that will assist in the supervision of children and the classroom management. Promote children's active exploration, creativity, and development in all domains by assisting in designing indoor and outdoor environments based on knowledge of how children develop and learn, and their individual abilities. Competitive wage, salary & benefits 403B, Paid time off, Employee Assistance Program IRS mileage reimbursement - .70 Cents/mile WORK WEEK: Monday - Friday 7:30 AM- 3:00PM BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: Regular and reliable attendance is essential. Link current research on and best practice in education, family, health and/or disabilities services to own work by keeping abreast of new information and reflecting on its relevance. Further professional growth by seeking feedback, reflecting on and assessing own practice, and taking advantage of opportunities to improve skills and knowledge. Participate in required meetings and training opportunities which may involve out-of-town travel. Exhibit an understanding of early learning standards and guidelines by incorporating them into own teaching practice. Responsible for supervision of children and classroom management. Monitor children's progress per the goals developed by self and other staff and specialists, including those in IEPs, by observing and documenting children's play, conversations, routines/schedules, and work samples and through conversations with families. Assist in setting learning goals and planning learning experiences by integrating knowledge of each child's temperament, interests, gender, culture, language, learning approaches, understanding, misconceptions, and abilities and by working collaboratively with families and a range of specialists (e.g., medical, dental, speech, nutrition, mental health). Assist in using information about children obtained through home visits, parent-teacher conferences, and other parent-staff interactions by incorporating this data into daily routines and interactions with children. Assist in supporting children's overall development by integrating learning experiences related to all domains throughout the curriculum, environment, and day, and by accessing opportunities in the community (e.g., field trips, classroom volunteers). Assist in promoting children's active exploration, creativity, and development in all domains by designing indoor and outdoor environments based on knowledge of how children develop and learn, and their individual abilities. Promote a unified approach to sharing child information with families by engaging in joint planning with other center staff and specialists to prepare for home visits and other family contacts. Ensure volunteers and parents are knowledgeable of the curriculum and developmentally appropriate practices. Responsible for obtaining and reporting Non-Federal In-Kind. For more information, please visit our website at ******************** or call Alexis Rosko at ************ Extension 424.

AIU School-Based Paraprofessionals Classroom Paraprofessionals: are assigned to one specific building and a specific classroom within that building Building Paraprofessionals: can be placed in up to 3 specific assignments per semester Building Professionals At Large: can be placed in any assignment within a specific building on a daily basis Itinerant Paraprofessionals: can be assigned to one of the three AIU operated schools each day and are assigned responsibilities by the principal each morning. In the event there is not a need in that building that day, the principal can assign them to an alternate AIU operated school for a day or extended assignment as needed. Pool Paraprofessional At-Large: A Certified Pool Operator Exam and Allegheny County Certification and State Pesticide Test, and CPR/First Aid Certification are required. The training and tests will be provided by the AIU. District Paraprofessionals: Include all Paraprofessionals employed in other locations, including school district classrooms, Preschool Early Intervention and Speech/Language classrooms. Classroom Paraprofessionals: are assigned to one specific classroom Paraprofessional At-Large: can be assigned to another one of the AIU operated classrooms in the building or alternative location for a day or extended assignment as needed All Paraprofessionals follow the same duties prescribed in this . Duties and Responsibilities: Assists children to and from the bus at arrival and departure times when program and types of children warrant. Facilitates personal care services as needed to assist students with activities of daily living necessary for comfort and well-being, including toileting of children. Prepares and operates instructional equipment and materials including, but not limited to: audio/visual equipment, iPad, Smartboard, Xerox copies, lamination, computer documents/printing, visual aids, artwork, etc., as directed by the teacher and/or therapist. Assures that all possible measures are taken to assist a child in the event of an emergency until help arrives. This includes notifying the immediate supervisor and/or supervising administrator immediately. Maintains good housekeeping and follows program health guidelines in the classroom and diaper changing areas. This includes proper storage of materials, supplies and equipment; cleaning chalkboards, tables and chairs as needed; placing desks, tables and chairs in proper order, etc. Updates attendance records and data collection, as programs require under AIU PA Certified Professional direction, handles and maintains confidentiality as it pertains to special education. Assists with feeding of students who are unable to feed themselves. In addition, may collect lunch/snack money, submit lunch count information and supervise students in the cafeteria as needed. Assists students in the use of teaching devices, such as assistive technology devices and computers, and other equipment used for individualized instruction. Participates in parent/teacher conferences and IEP conferences, as requested. Interacts and assists in the supervision of students during work- instructed assignments, play activities, and emergency drills according to the standards and policies of the program, in all environments throughout the school day, while under the direct supervision of the AIU PA Certified Professional and/or Administration. Performs reinforcement instructional services as delegated by the PA Certified Professional, including, (but not limited to), reinforcing activities in the visual, auditory, motor and cognitive areas. Follows and implements IEPs (including behavioral intervention plans) under the direction of the AIU PA Certified Professional, follows and reinforces the behavioral management system in place and assists the teacher with students who may need physical intervention using accepted procedures (NCI or any other AIU approved procedures). Attends training as required for performance of job. This may include but is not limited to NCI, CPR, First Aid, Confidentiality, Universal Precautions and various diagnoses. Accompanies the teacher and students on field trips or community-based instruction during the school day. Performs other educationally related duties assigned by the teacher and/or Administration. Qualifications: High School diploma required. (PATTAN Paraeducator Certificate training will be provided by the employer and must be completed within 90 days of hire) Associate's degree or equivalent number of college credits (60) or a PATTAN Paraeducator Certificate preferred. 1-2 years' experience working with children with special needs strongly preferred. Training in crisis intervention, CPR and First Aid preferred. Ability to work as part of the educational team Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to speak clearly and distinctly. Ability to prioritize identified needs of students by following directives of classroom teachers, staff and peers, as well as the goals of the IEP Additional Requirements: Current Act 114, Act 34, Act 151 and NSOR clearances are required prior to an offer (Must be dated within 1 year of hire date). School Personnel Health Record and TB Test (Form H511.340) must be completed and received by Human Resources prior to hire date. Working Conditions: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time Be able to sit on preschool-size chairs and floor as necessary (PEI) Walk up and down stairs, walk/run to implement services Be able to lift, carry, push, and pull 50 pounds Be able to kneel, crouch, bend and reach to retrieve and handle teaching materials and supplies and interact and facilitate the learning of the students Be able to speak clearly and distinctly when communicating Be able to hear clearly Adequate vision to perform duties The information contained in this job description is for compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned. Disclaimer: The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the Paraprofessional. Reports To: Building Principal or Program Supervisor Department: Special Education and Support Services Position Schedule: 189 days, Monday - Friday Salary: Per the AIUFT Bargaining Unit Agreement (Step 1 $26,434.00-$26,783.00) Benefits: Per the AIUFT Bargaining Unit Agreement To Apply: Create an on-line application and upload a resume and proof of education at AIU Career Site. Please send any questions to: ******************** The Allegheny Intermediate Unit is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, handicap, or limited English proficiency in its educational programs, services, facilities, activities or employment practices as required by Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Section 504 Regulations of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1975, Section 204 Regulations of the 1984 Carl D. Perkins Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, or any other applicable federal or state statute