Full time Aides needed for Specialty School in Canonsburg PA

INVO is seeking compassionate 1 : 1 aides for a specialty school program in Canonsburg PA. The aide will assist the student in achieving their academic, behavioral, and social goals under the guidance of the classroom teacher and special education staff.

Key Responsibilities :

• Individualized Support : Provide direct 1 : 1 assistance to the assigned student in the classroom and other school environments.
• Academic Assistance : Help the student with academic tasks, following lesson plans and providing appropriate modifications or accommodations as directed by the teacher.
• Behavioral Support : Implement behavior management strategies as outlined in the student’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP) or Behavior Support Plan (BSP).
• Physical Assistance : Assist with mobility, transitions between classes, and other physical needs as required by the student.
• Supervision : Ensure the safety and well-being of the student during the school day, including during recess, lunch, and other non-classroom activities.
• Communication : Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and parents to provide regular updates on the student’s progress and challenges.
• Documentation : Maintain records of the student’s progress, behavior, and any incidents as directed by the school’s protocols.
• Support Inclusion : Encourage the student’s participation in classroom activities and social interactions with peers to promote inclusion.
Qualifications :
• Required :
• Required :
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• AA or BA preferred
• Experience working with children, especially those with special needs, is preferred.
• Patience, compassion, and the ability to adapt to the student’s changing needs.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teachers and staff.
• Preferred :
• Prior experience as a paraprofessional or 1 : 1 aide.
• Knowledge of behavior management techniques.
• Familiarity with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
Work Schedule :
• Full-time
• Full-time
• School hours, Monday through Friday.

Compensation :

• Hourly rate based on experience and qualifications.
• Benefits available for full-time employees.

Benefits :

• Competitive compensation with flexible pay options
• Comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical / Dental / Vision Coverage, 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan with a discretionary company match)
• Flexible Spending Plan for medical and dependent coverage
• Professional Liability Coverage
• Licensure reimbursement
• Annual Professional Development stipend
• Professional membership stipend
• Unlimited CEUs through the Progressus Pathways Learning Center
• Unparalleled mentoring and support for CFs, new grads and clinicians new to schools
• Many More!

INVO is an equal opportunity employer and conducts all business activities (e.g., recruitment, hiring, assignment, conditions of employment, compensation, benefits, training, promotion, discipline and termination) without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state and local law.

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