Para Professional in Levittown, PA

Make a direct impact as a contract special education paraprofessional working alongside high school students with high-intensity severe needs. This challenging and rewarding opportunity is perfect for dedicated professionals who have experience in structured behavioral environments and a heart for supporting students with autism and behavioral challenges.

Key Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 year of paraprofessional experience in a school special education setting (PreK–12), specifically working with students with autism and challenging behaviors
• Must reside within a 35-minute commute of the designated work site
• Availability for full-time hours, Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–3:00 PM through the entire school year
• Completion of all required clearances by 8/13/2026 (for a start date of 8/19/2026)
• Ability to participate in a mandatory, week-long orientation (8:30 AM–4:30 PM)
• Comfortable providing all hands-on supports, including toileting, feeding, transfers, and behavioral interventions
• Must either hold PA paraprofessional credentials (per state guidelines) or commit to obtaining certification within 60 days of assignment start

Role Responsibilities:

• Engage directly with high school students presenting aggressive or self-injurious behaviors and requiring intensive safety supports
• Implement individualized safety interventions in a highly structured environment
• Support classroom routines, facilitate learning, and foster positive behavior
• Maintain a collaborative, proactive approach in partnership with teachers and support staff
• Ensure a safe, nurturing, and productive environment throughout the school day

This assignment offers a unique chance to play a pivotal role in the lives of students who need you most. If you have a passion for special education and the drive to help students succeed, your skills are needed. Take the next step in your career—apply today and be ready to attend our comprehensive orientation as you make a difference this school year!