Parapro | Mckeesport, Pennsylvania

Mckeesport,PA 30 days ago

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Category Schools - Paraprofessional
Job Type Contract

Make an impact supporting students as a Paraprofessional, with two full-time contract openings available for the 2025-2026 school year. Located near Pittsburgh and ideal for those coming from Fox Chapel, Oakmont, Monroeville, Swissvale, or nearby communities, these roles are a great fit for compassionate individuals ready to start making a difference quickly.

One paraprofessional will work with K-1 students, while the other will focus on grades 3-5, both within an autistic support setting. Assignments run from ASAP through June 5, 2026. Hours align with the school schedule at each assigned location.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a paraprofessional, preferably in a school setting
  • Familiarity working with students with autism or similar support needs is highly valued
  • Ability to provide toileting assistance and support classroom transitions when needed
  • Patience, flexibility, and a proactive attitude are key
  • Commitment to reliability and excellent communication with staff, students, and the school team

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support classroom transitions and activities with students
  • Provide assistance with toileting and personal care, as necessary
  • Take part in lunch duty and supervise student activities during breaks
  • Help cover other paraprofessionals as requested
  • Collaborate effectively with teachers, specialists, and school administrators

Perks:

  • Full-time hours throughout the academic year
  • Consistent schedule following the local school calendar
  • Opportunities to build meaningful connections with students and staff
  • Support from an engaged director ready to interview and place you promptly

If you are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of students and eager to contribute in a supportive educational environment, apply today! Secure one of these rewarding positions and enjoy a meaningful career helping students succeed.

 

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