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We are currently seeking Paraprofessionals for part-time and full-time positions working with early intervention-aged students throughout the Philadelphia, PA area. A large number of cases are in the 19154 zip code. The paraprofessional will be responsible for providing academic and behavioral support to students with special needs who have Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in a classroom or daycare setting. All candidates MUST have daily access to a reliable laptop or tablet and be able to document state-mandated service logs within 24 hours of each work day.

Qualifications:

• Must have a HS Diploma or GED
• Must have up-to-date clearances (from within one year)
  • FBI Fingerprints
  • PA Criminal Background Clearance
  • PA Child Abuse Clearance
• Must have Mandated Reporter Training
• Must have daily access to a reliable laptop or tablet, and must be able to log daily service notes
• Must complete 20 hours of professional development per year
• Previous experience working with individuals with special needs preferred

Responsibilities:

• Assist in implementing IEP goals and accommodations under the direction of certified staff.
• Support students in managing behavioral challenges using strategies outlined in Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
• Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment conducive to learning and emotional regulation.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to reinforce academic, social, and emotional skills.
• Log accurate, detailed notes daily regarding the services provided and student responses/progress.
• Collect and document data on student behavior and progress toward IEP goals.
• Utilize positive behavior supports and de-escalation techniques as trained.
• Collaborate with special education teachers, related service providers, and general education staff.
• Monitor students during transitions, lunch, recess, and other non-classroom settings to support consistency.
• Communicate observations and concerns to appropriate staff promptly and professionally.
• Participate in IEP meetings, staff trainings, and professional development as required.

At Humanus, we are devoted to making a difference and improving the lives of others. We proudly serve schools and behavioral health facilities throughout the nation. Our dedication and passion for helping others make us more than a referral service. Establish a relationship with one of the nation’s largest referral agencies for behavioral-health, choose positions that best fit your schedule, and allow yourself to grow professionally.

Humanus is ultimately about people — working with people in order to work for people.

Send Resumes to forwardappsin@humanus.com 1899