Special Education Paraprofessional in Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh,PA 56 days ago

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Category Schools - Paraprofessional
Job Type Contract

Step into a meaningful contract opportunity as a Paraprofessional supporting students for the 2025-2026 school year! If you are in or near Fox Chapel, Oakmont, Monroeville, Swissvale, or surrounding Pittsburgh areas, this full-time position could be the perfect fit for you. Two dedicated professionals are needed—one for autistic support in grades K-1 and another for autistic support in grades 3-5. Your support will empower students to thrive, and you’ll be part of a passionate educational community.

Key Qualifications:

  • Experience as a paraprofessional in a school setting is highly valued
  • Familiarity with supporting students with autism, especially in classroom environments
  • Ability to provide respectful assistance with toileting and personal care
  • Comfortable with classroom transitions and taking direction from teaching staff
  • Dependable, compassionate, and flexible approach to changing needs
  • Ready to begin as soon as possible and commit through June 5, 2026

Role Responsibilities:

  • Provide supportive care for students, including direct support in autistic support classrooms
  • Assist with classroom transitions, lunch duties, and supervision when needed
  • Fill in for other paraprofessionals should the need arise
  • Foster an inclusive and positive classroom environment
  • Ensure students’ safety and well-being at all times

What Awaits You:

  • Make a difference in the lives of young students every day
  • Work alongside passionate educators dedicated to student growth
  • Gain experience with specialized support for students with autism
  • Flexible hours based on the school schedule and location

Interviews are happening right away—take the step to positively impact students’ educational journeys! Ready to play a vital role this school year? Apply now to be considered for these exciting openings.

 

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