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School Aide/Paraprofessional/ Student Assistant (Soaring Heights School)

Pyramid Healthcare·Altoona, Pennsylvania

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 28 days ago
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About the role

This role involves implementing and modeling Positive Behavior Support Plans and Individual Treatment Plans, while supporting student development of behavioral and emotional skills in various settings. Responsibilities also include assisting staff with therapeutic needs, implementing ABA-based interventions, collecting and graphing data, and assisting school personnel with environmental arrangements and material preparation.

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.

Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.

Come join our school and become part of the fun!

We are a compassionate and dedicated team that helps students with disabilities succeed.

This rewarding role is a full-time position (Mondays through Fridays).

All daylight hours (traditional school schedule) with no weekends or holidays!

This position all includes competitive pay and a substantial benefits package.

Responsibilities

  • Implements, models, and assists staff and caregivers with implementation of Positive Behavior Support Plans and Individual Treatment Plans, as designed by Behavioral Specialists, located in school, home or community settings as specified in the individual plan.
  • Supports student development of various behavioral and emotional skills as specified in the PBSP.
  • Assists caregivers and staff with addressing therapeutic needs of the student Implements Positive Behavior Support Plans and ABA-based interventions.
  • Collects, enters, and graphs ABA data. Compiles and/or gathers, and organizes all data for monthly progress review.
  • Assist school personnel (director, administrative assistant, teacher, teacher assistant, etc) or student to arrange the school’s environment to best meet the student’s physical and psychological needs.
  • Assist school personnel with creating, copying, grading of classroom and student materials.
  • Assist with proper crisis intervention and prevention techniques and complete appropriate forms.
  • Perform Personal Care duties with toileting, eating and grooming activities when necessary.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Education, Experience

  • High School Diploma
  • 18 years of age or older, 2 or more years’ experience working with children in an educational, hospital or home setting.

Pyramid CORE Values

We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us.

Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards.

We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community.

DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily.

COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence.

PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.

Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Referral Bonus opportunities
  • And More!

Want to know more?

To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers [https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers].

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma and be 18 years of age or older, with a minimum of two years of experience working with children in an educational, hospital, or home setting. The position requires adherence to Pyramid CORE Values including Integrity, Dedication, Collaboration, and Passion.

  • high school
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Data Entry
  • Grooming Assistance
  • Toileting Assistance
  • Data Collection
  • Crisis Prevention
  • Data Graphing
  • Personal Care Duties
  • Behavioral Skills Support
  • Classroom Material Preparation
  • Environmental Arrangement
  • Positive Behavior Support Plans Implementation
  • Individual Treatment Plans Implementation
  • Therapeutic Needs Addressing
  • ABA-based Interventions Implementation
  • Progress Review Data Organization

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Referral Bonus
  • Employee Recognition Programs

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Altoona, Pennsylvania
Posted
Jun 26, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Pyramid Healthcare

Welcome to Pyramid Healthcare. A premier provider of high quality, behavioral health care founded in 1999 and headquartered in central Pennsylvania, we operate over 80 facilities across the Commonwealth, New Jersey, Maryland, Ohio, Virginia and West Virginia and offer a full...

Salary listed on 2 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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In Pennsylvania, school aide, paraprofessional, and student assistant roles are often sought in districts supporting students with academic, behavioral, or daily living needs. These positions can be competitive because employers commonly look for a high school diploma, prior experience with children in educational, hospital, or home settings, and candidates who are at least 18. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your experience matches the posting before applying.

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