Job detail
Paraprofessional
CCRES, Educational & Behavioral Health Services
Location
Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania
Salary
$19 / HOUR
Quick overview
Provide direct support to students with special needs by reinforcing learning concepts and managing classroom behavior. Supervise students during non-instructional times and assist with organizational skills under the direction of teachers and principals.
Requirements summary
A high school diploma is required, with two years of post-secondary education preferred. Candidates must pass background clearances and meet 'highly qualified' standards for Title I positions.
high schoolassociate degreeOrganizational skillsStudent supervisionBehavior managementClassroom safetyStudent progress monitoringIEP implementationSpecial education supportInstructional assistance504 plan supportSmall group instruction
Job description
- Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a Paraprofessional through our partnership with Colonial School District!
- SUMMARY: The hourly Special Education Paraprofessional pay rate to work on assignment with Colonial School District is $19.00/hour.
- 3 days of Paid Time Off (prorated based on hire date).
- Employer paid clearances and TB screening!
- The Special Education Paraprofessional will work on student days following the academic calendar year.
- Special Education Paraprofessionals may support students in one or more of the following areas: Autistic, Emotional, Learning, and Life Skills Supports.
- OPENINGS FOR '25-'26 SCHOOL YEAR: Locations: Conshohocken Elementary Whitemarsh Elementary Colonial Elementary Plymouth Elementary Ridge Park Elementary Schedule: 8:45am - 3:30pm (30 minute unpaid lunch break on full school day) PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide assistance to students with special needs who have IEPs or 504 plans Reinforcing learning concepts and skills.
- Working with students individually or in small groups.
- Work with students on organizational skills, guide students in activities, monitor student progress.
- Managing students behavior and ensuring a safe learning environment.
- Supervising students during lunch, arrivals/dismissals, and other non-instructional areas.
- Directly support students at the direction of classroom teacher and building Principal.
- EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma required.
- For Title I positions - Must pass for "highly qualified" as mandated by NCLB.
- Two years post secondary education, or higher, preferred.
- Prior public-school experience and/or working with school-aged children in a licensed, certified, or registered provider setting - preferred.
- CREDENTIALING: *Employer paid clearances and TB screening: PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance PA Department of Education FBI TB Screening Education Documentation - Diploma OR Official Transcripts Employees scheduled for 30+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits Employer paid medical base plan!
- Employees scheduled for 20+ hours per week are eligible for dental, vision, and other supplemental benefits: Life insurance, short-term disability, accidental, critical illness, hospital indemnity, Norton Life Lock identity protection 403 (b) Retirement Savings Plan - up to 3% employer match Employer paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Tuition discounts through educational partnerships Milestone service awards Employee referral bonus Gift card raffle on pay-day Fridays
About ccres
- As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, CCRES Educational and Behavioral Health Services is an organization of dedicated and highly-trained staff members who provide quality services to schools, children, adults, and families. We work collaboratively with school districts, intermediate units, and the behavioral health system.
- MISSION
- STATEMENT: Connecting schools and communities with caring professionals and resources that make a difference where it matters most. APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION! CCRES is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. For a complete listing of available positions with
- CCRES please click here: https://apply.workable.com/ccres/?lng=en (Updated 11/3/25 AC)
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Short-term disability
- Life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Medical benefits
- Employee referral bonus
- Critical illness insurance
- Accidental insurance
- Tuition discounts
- Employer match
- Hospital indemnity
- Identity protection
- 403(b) retirement savings plan
- Milestone service awards