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We are currently seeking a Paraprofessional for a full-time position working one-on-one with a student with special needs in the Fort Washington, PA area. The paraprofessional will provide educational and behavioral support to their assigned student throughout the school day. Eligible candidates must have a High School Diploma and be 18 years old. 1-2 years of school-based PCA experience is preferred, but not required.

Qualifications:

• Must have at minimum a High School Diploma
• 1-2 years of school-based PCA experience preferred, but not required
• Associates 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:

• Effectively manage the operation of a safe and orderly environment and assist in the on-going implementation of the behavior management program in the classroom and in non-instructional areas, holding students accountable for their actions by establishing and enforcing PBIS.
• Provides support to the school community at all times to maintain a safe school environment; provides support to students in crisis or those students demonstrating non-compliant behavior.
• Assist the teacher in observing, recording and charting behavior; input all required behavioral reports, incident reports, and other documentation in the maintenance of a safe school environment.
• Provide direct supervision and effectively manage instructional and non-instructional environments, including transitions, lunchroom, afternoon activities, and during approved instructional times that students utilize for breaks.
• Assist with planning and preparation, delivery, and assessment of academic and behavioral instruction.
• Actively engages students in learning activities.
• Implements accommodations and adaptations as designated on a student’s IEP.
• Regularly attends professional development and transfers theory into practice.
• Maintain a classroom that fosters structure and support conducive to learning.
• Assist the teacher with regular communication with parents, guardians, and other team members.

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.

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Send Resumes to forwardappsin@humanus.com 3138