Teacher's Aide - Bensalem, Pennsylvania

Make a positive impact each day supporting students in an engaging elementary school environment! This contract role is ideal for a dedicated Paraprofessional interested in providing essential support to Autistic Support classrooms. The full-time schedule offers 32.5 hours per week, with working hours from 8:50 AM to 3:50 PM and a 30-minute unpaid lunch.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct support to students in an Autistic Support classroom, including personal care, academic assistance, and safety monitoring
• Collaborate closely with classroom teachers, following their direction and support plans
• Assist with the implementation of individualized strategies to promote student learning and participation
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment for all students
• Ensure student safety at all times, responding promptly and appropriately to behavioral or medical needs
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all school and district policies

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience working in school settings as a Paraprofessional, PCA, or similar role preferred
• Punctual, flexible, and student-focused
• Familiarity with providing personal care and safety support to students
• CPR/First Aid certification recommended, or willingness to obtain certification within 10 school days of hire
• CPI training preferred; must be willing to complete CPI training post-hire if not already certified
• Ability to take direction from educators and work collaboratively within a team

What Awaits You:

• Opportunity to work onsite in a supportive, collaborative school
• Full-time hours that provide a consistent schedule through the academic year
• Competitive pay rate of $22 per hour
• Professional development through mandatory and optional training

If you are eager to make a real difference in students’ lives and meet the outlined qualifications, apply today for immediate consideration! Take the next step in your career and help students thrive in a welcoming educational setting.