Paraprofessional/PCA at The Judge Group Inc. in Media, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Location: Media, PA

Description:

Job Title: Paraprofessional/PCA



Hours: 7:15 am to 2:15 pm (30 Minute Unpaid Lunch Break)



Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Paraprofessional. In this role, you will assist in providing critical instructional, behavioral, and personal care support to special needs students within a classroom setting. You will play a key part in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment while upholding high standards of professionalism and teamwork.


Please send your updated resume to ASorber@judge.com.











Responsibilities

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  Student Support:
  
  
  
  
  • Assist in supervising, caring for, and instructing special needs students in a regular or self-contained classroom.
    
    
  
  
  • Provide academic and behavioral support based on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
    
    
  
  
  • Implement behavior intervention plans and support students' social skills development.
    
    
  
  
  • Provide physical assistance to students during activities of daily living, including meals and restroom routines.
    
    
  
  
  
  


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  Classroom Collaboration:
  
  
  
  
  • Work closely with teachers, instructors, therapists, and other professionals to support student needs.
    
    
  
  
  • Modify materials and provide one-on-one or small group instruction under the guidance of the classroom teacher.
    
    
  
  
  
  


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  Data Collection & Reporting:
  
  
  
  
  • Collect and maintain data on student performance and behavior as directed by educators.
    
    
  
  
  • Report findings to relevant school personnel to monitor progress.
    
    
  
  
  
  


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  Crisis & Environment Management:
  
  
  
  
  • Assist in de-escalating situations and manage crises using established protocols.
    
    
  
  
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment.
    
    
  
  
  
  


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  Professional Development & Adherence:
  
  
  
  
  • Comply with all policies, procedures, and administrative directives.
    
    
  
  
  • Demonstrate professionalism, respect, and ethical behavior in all interactions.
    
    
  
  
  
  


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  Additional Duties:
  
  
  
  
  • Perform other tasks as required to ensure effective classroom functioning.
    
    
  
  
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
  
  


• 1+ years of experience as a PCA, Paraprofessional, or Paraeducator in a public, private, or educational school setting.
  
  


• Reliable transportation
  
  


• Flexibility, reliability, and strong organizational skills.
  
  


• Adequate verbal and written communication skills.
  
  


• CPR and First Aid certification.
  
  


• Knowledge of confidentiality standards (FERPA).
  
  


• Experience with students exhibiting behavioral challenges (preferred).
  
  

About the Role As a Paraprofessional/PCA, you will directly contribute to enhancing the educational experience of our students. Your work will be guided by program excellence, customer service, and a commitment to safety. Join us in fostering an enriching educational environment where students thrive.


Audrey Sorber


Healthcare Recruiter


ASorber@judge.com

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