School Paraprofessional / Direct Support Professional (DSP)
School Paraprofessional / Direct Support Professional (DSP)
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School Paraprofessional / Direct Support Paraprofessional (DSP)
Serving students in Berwyn Wayne King of Prussia Malvern and surrounding districts.
We are seeking dedicatedSchool Paraprofessionals to provide essential academic behavioral and personal support to students in a school setting. Interim HealthCare of Chester County is one of the highest compensating Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the area for qualified Paraprofessionals. If you have a passion for helping students achieve their goals InterimHealthCare is the place for you!
As a School Paraprofessional youll build relationships enhance student success and promote independence in the classroom. Whether working one-on-one or in group settings youll play a vital role in fostering a positive learning environment.
Why youll love working with us as a School Paraprofessional:
- Highly CompensativeWeekly Pay Starting at $17.00/Hour with Bonus Incentives
- Local Assignments Well do our best to place you in a school close to home
- Flexible Scheduling Balance work with school kids or other commitments
As a School Paraprofessional you will:
- Support students with their academic and personal needs as directed by teachers or special education staff
- Monitor and document student progress behavior and goal achievements
- Assist with classroom transitions and ensure student safety throughout the day
- Provide behavioral support and interventions to enhance student engagement
- Assist in implementing IEP (Individualized Education Plan) goals
- Support students with mobility ambulation and personal care needs including toileting when required
A few must-haves for School Paraprofessionals:
- High school diploma (or equivalent)
- 1 year of classroom experience (including IEP knowledge) preferred
- CPR/First Aid Certification
- Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Ability to attend in-person or online training as required
- Reliable transportation and commitment to consistent school-day shifts
- Smartphone with time-clock app capability
- Required clearances for school employees (see full list below)
Required clearances for School Paraprofessionals:
All school employees must have current (less than 1-year-old) clearances at the time of hire and renew according to school specific guidelines
- PA Child Abuse History Clearance (via PA Child Welfare Information Solution)
- PA Access to Criminal History Clearance (via Pennsylvania Access to Criminal History)
- Federal Criminal History Record (via IdentoGO Service Code: 1KG6XN)
- Act 126 Mandated Reporter Training (free 3-hour online training through the University of Pittsburgh)
Why Join Interim HealthCare
Since 1966 Interim HealthCare has been connecting dedicated professionals with meaningful roles in education and healthcare. We believe Paraprofessionals do more than assistthey empower students to succeed. Join us and make a difference one school day at a time!Apply today and become part of the Interim HealthCare family!
Interim HealthCare provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race color gender religion sexual orientation national origin age disability or veteran status.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Part-Time
