Special Education Para Professional in Kingston, PA

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Category Schools - Paraprofessional
Job Type Contract

Bring your skills and passion for supporting students to a contract opportunity as a Personal Care Aide in a dynamic educational environment. Serving multiple school sites near Kingston, PA, this position offers a chance to make an impact while growing your professional experience. There are four openings available, with site assignments determined by district needs; flexibility and adaptability are key.

Responsibilities include:

  • Providing direct support to students with diverse needs throughout the school day
  • Assisting with classroom activities, transitions, and personal care as required
  • Collaborating with teachers and staff to foster a supportive learning environment
  • Implementing behavior and academic support plans under the direction of instructional staff
  • Promoting student independence and inclusion in classroom and school communities

Desired qualifications and requirements:

  • Experience as a paraprofessional or personal care aide, preferably in educational settings
  • Pennsylvania credentialing for PCAs (Act 151 PA Child Abuse Clearance, Act 114 FBI Fingerprinting, Act 126 Training Certificate, physical within 60 days, 2-step TB test or Quantiferon TB test, PATCH/Act 134 background check, Act 168 paperwork if applicable)
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to follow individualized education plans and adapt to changing environments
  • Commitment to student safety, well-being, and confidentiality

Your assignment will be on-site for 35 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with placements at either elementary, intermediate, high school, or specialized support settings. You’ll be joining a collaborative community, dedicated to student success for the 2026-2027 school year and beyond.

If you have a desire to make a difference and meet the credentialing outlined above, submit your resume, references, and PA credential documentation—including your preferred school site. Shape meaningful educational experiences and grow your career—apply today!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement