LOCATION: Philadelphia, PA, United States

Early Intervention Paraprofessional – Philadelphia (RF: 1899)

We are currently seeking Paraprofessionals for part-time and full-time positions working with early intervention-aged students throughout the Philadelphia, PA area. 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. #IND123

Send Resumes to [email protected] 1899

CATEGORY: Education | JOB TYPE: Full-Time |

Apply Now!

In–Home/Virtual Tutoring and Teaching Services Available!