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Location

Dillsburg, Pennsylvania

Salary

$17 - $19 / HOUR

Quick overview

The Behavioral Support Paraprofessional supports students with academic, behavioral, and self-care goals under teacher guidance. They are responsible for implementing IEPs, collecting behavioral data, and maintaining a safe, structured learning environment.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least three months of experience working with individuals with learning or behavioral disabilities. Strong communication skills and knowledge of behavior management strategies are also required.

high schoolTeamworkCommunicationPatienceEncouragementConflict resolutionData collectionPersonal careBehavior managementClassroom supportIEP implementationStudent supportPositive behavior support

Job description

  • At New Story Schools, we serve students ages 5–21 with autism and emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges.
  • Guided by individualized learning, therapeutic integration, and collaboration, we empower students to grow and prepare for meaningful adult lives.
  • Join our team and help students write their new story.
  • As a Behavioral Support Paraprofessional at New Story Schools, you will work alongside teachers to support students’ academic, behavioral, and daily living goals.
  • You’ll play a vital role in helping each student succeed through direct support, patience, and encouragement.
  • What You’ll Need High school diploma or equivalent At least three months of experience supporting individuals with learning or behavioral disabilities Knowledge of behavior management and classroom support strategies Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to stay calm and consistent during challenging situations What You’ll Do Support students with academic, behavioral, and self-care goals Implement IEPs and Positive Behavior Support Plans under teacher guidance Assist students with transitions, activities, and personal care as needed Collect and record behavioral and progress data Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment Why You’ll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you New Story Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
  • If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at talent@newstory.com.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health savings account
  • Leadership training
  • Disability coverage
  • Gym discounts
  • Career development programs
  • 401(k) retirement savings
  • Prescription savings
  • Paid school breaks
  • Mindfulness apps