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Paraprofessional - Special Education & Behavioral Support | $17-$19 / hr

Paraprofessional - Special Education & Behavioral Support | $17-$19 / hr

New Story SchoolsSchubert, PA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Special Education Paraprofessional

Location : Reading, PA 19607

Employment Type : Full-Time (Monday to Friday)

Salary : $19.00 to $20.00

Join New Story Schools, a leading special education provider dedicated to making a lasting impact on students' lives. We serve children and young adults ages 5-22 in grades K-12 across multiple locations in Pennsylvania and Ohio, partnering with families and school districts to create a safe and empowering space for growth and development. Our schools offer small class sizes, individualized learning plans, and a supportive environment that empowers students to succeed academically and socially.

At the heart of our work are our core values - integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support - which guide how we show up for students, families, and one another every day.

Your Role as a Special Education Paraprofessional :

  • Provide Classroom Support - Assist students with academics, social skills, and daily living needs while adapting to all age groups, elementary through high school
  • Monitor & Track Student Progress - Observe behavior, document notes, and share updates with the team to adjust strategies.
  • Support Self-Help Skills - Help students with toileting, feeding, and hygiene to promote independence.
  • Ensure a Safe Learning Environment - Use de-escalation techniques and calming strategies to maintain a supportive, structured environment.
  • Collaborate with Teachers & Families - Partner with teachers, therapists, BCBAs, and parents to provide consistent and individualized support.

Minimum Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least six (6) months of professional experience supporting individuals with disabilities, including direct care or skill-building (e.g., toileting, feeding, hygiene, daily living).
  • Babysitting experience not applicable.

  • Preferred : Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), Behavior Technicians, or Patient Care Assistants (PCAs).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to follow learning plans and work with staff.
  • Ability to use behavior support strategies calmly and professionally.
  • Patient, caring, and dependable demeanor.
  • Team-oriented with good listening skills.
  • Basic computer skills (email, Word, Excel, Google Docs).
  • Why Join New Story Schools?

  • Impactful Work - Help students with special needs build skills, confidence, and independence.
  • Competitive Pay - $19.00 to $20.00 per hour based on education and experience.
  • Weekday Schedule - Monday-Friday, no nights or weekends.
  • Paid School Breaks & Time Off - School holidays, breaks, and PTO included.
  • Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA / HSA).
  • Financial Perks - 401(k) with 4% match, HSA contributions, and additional employer-paid coverage.
  • Professional Development - Tuition reimbursement, mentorship, leadership training, and pathways to Teaching, Behavioral Health, and Lead Paraprofessional roles.
  • Supportive Team - Work with a collaborative team in an inclusive environment with recognition programs and appreciation events.
  • Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today!

    At New Story Schools, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs.

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