Teacher's Aide - Levittown, Pennsylvania

Step into a dynamic paraprofessional pool dedicated to supporting students across various schools in the Levittown, Quakertown, and Perkasie region. This contract role involves working with K-12 students who require moderate to high levels of behavioral and safety interventions, including those who exhibit aggressive or self-injurious behaviors and need intensive support throughout their school day.

If you possess experience working as a paraprofessional with students with severe autism and challenging behaviors, youll thrive in this high-impact position. Flexibility is key, with assignments deployed as needed to meet backfill demands due to frequent turnover. Candidates must reside within 35 minutes of Levittown and be available for full weekday schedules, with the first week devoted to a comprehensive mandatory orientation.

Essential Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year as a paraprofessional in a special education classroom, serving children with severe autism and behaviors (must be shown clearly on resume)
• Comfortable providing 1:1 support and hands-on assistance including toileting, feeding, transfers, and behavioral interventions
• Demonstrated experience with MDS, ADL, AS3, and behavioral strategies
• Compliance with Pennsylvania paraprofessional certification (associate degree, 48 credits, or completion of the required seven-module certification within 60 days)
• Two supervisory references required
• Full-time weekday availability (MondayFriday, 37.5 hours/week), open to shift start and end times between 6:45 AM and 4:01 PM
• Possession of reliable transportation and willingness to commute

Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized student support and implement behavior and safety plans
• Foster structured, safe, and nurturing environments for students with intensive needs
• Collaborate closely with teachers and school staff
• Remain flexible for placements across multiple school sites as needed

Benefits include professional growth, ongoing training, and the opportunity to make a real difference in students lives with evolving assignments.

If youre passionate about supporting students with significant needs and ready for the challenge of a flexible, high-impact role, we encourage you to submit your application today!