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Special Education Paraprofessional

New Story Schools (PA)·Reading, Pennsylvania

Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 1 day ago
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Special Education Paraprofessional

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  • 116 similar openings in Pennsylvania · median $33,000

About the role

You will support students with academic, behavioral, and self-care goals while implementing IEPs and Positive Behavior Support Plans. Additionally, you will assist with student transitions and maintain accurate behavioral and progress data.

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 Special Education 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 Must be at least 21 years of age 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.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be at least 21 years of age. You are also required to have at least three months of experience supporting individuals with learning or behavioral disabilities.

  • high school
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Patience
  • Encouragement
  • Data collection
  • Personal care
  • Behavior management
  • Classroom support
  • IEP implementation
  • Positive behavior support

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

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Reading, Pennsylvania
Posted
Aug 27, 2026
Application
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New Story Schools (PA)

New Story Schools provides specialized education for students ages 5 to 21 who need individualized academic and therapeutic support. We partner with families, districts, and communities to deliver programs that help students with emotional, behavioral, social, and educational...

IndustryPrimary and Secondary Education
TypeEducational
Size501-1,000 employees
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In Pennsylvania, special education paraprofessional roles are commonly tied to ongoing classroom support needs in districts serving students with learning and behavioral disabilities. These positions can be competitive because schools often look for candidates who combine experience with behavior management, clear communication, and the ability to work closely with teachers and support staff. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to highlight hands-on student support experience.

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