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We are seeking a Paraprofessional (PCA) for a part-time, 1:1 support role providing educational and behavioral support to a student with special needs in the Fort Washington, PA area. This position is part of the Extended School Year (ESY) program, running from July 1 through August 6, with a schedule of Monday-Thursday, 8:30 AM-1:30 PM.

The Paraprofessional will work closely with school staff and specialists throughout the school day to support academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs. This role requires someone patient and experienced in managing challenging behaviors. A male candidate is strongly preferred, though a female candidate with extensive behavioral experience will also be considered. Strong candidates will be considered for a full-time role during the 2026-2027 school year.

Qualifications:

• Must have at minimum a High School Diploma
• 1-2 years of school-based PCA experience preferred, but not required
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must have up-to-date clearances (from within one year)
• Must have a valid CPR/First Aid certificate
• Current TB test and Physical
• Must have reliable transportation

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and support the student throughout the school day in both classroom and non-classroom settings, including transitions, lunch, afternoon activities, and break times
• Help manage challenging behaviors and support students in crisis to keep a safe and structured environment
• Help maintain a safe, organized classroom and follow the behavior support program, including PBIS expectations
• Record and document student behavior, including behavior notes, incident reports, and other required forms
• Support students during learning activities and encourage participation and engagement
• Follow and implement accommodations and supports listed in the student’s IEP
• Assist the teacher with planning, preparation, teaching, and assessment of lessons and behavior goals
• Communicate and work with the teacher, parents/guardians, and other team members as needed
• Help maintain a positive, structured classroom environment that supports learning
• Take part in required training and use learned strategies in daily work

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 3138