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<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionJob Title: Special Education Paraprofessional Location: Selinsgrove, PA 17870 Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday) Salary: $16.50 to $18.50 Join New Story Schools, a leading special education provider dedicated to making a lasting impact on students' lives. We serve children and young adults ages 5-22 in grades K-12 across multiple locations in Pennsylvania and Ohio, partnering with families and school districts to create a safe and empowering space for growth and development. Our schools offer small class sizes, individualized learning plans, and a supportive environment where students are empowered to succeed academically and socially. At the heart of our work are our core values - integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support - which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day. Why Join Us?
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<li>Compensation - $16.50 - $18.50 per hour based on education and experience.</li>
<li>Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required.</li>
<li>Paid School Breaks &amp; Time Off - Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset.</li>
<li>Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA).</li>
<li>Financial Perks - Benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life &amp; disability insurance.</li>
<li>Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles.</li>
<li>Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events.</li>
<li>Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment.</li>
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Your Role as a Special Education Paraprofessional
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<li>Provide Classroom Support - Assist students with academic tasks, social interactions, adaption daily living skills, and emotional regulation to create a structured, supportive learning environment.</li>
<li>Monitor &amp; Track Student Progress - Observe student behavior, document notes, and collaborate with the team to adjust support strategies to help students meet their goals.</li>
<li>Support Self-Help Skills - Assist students with toileting, feeding, and personal hygiene to foster independence and confidence in daily activities.</li>
<li>Ensure a Safe Learning Environment - Intervene when necessary, using de-escalation techniques, and calming strategies.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Teachers &amp; Families - Work closely with educators, therapists, BCBAs, and parents to provide consistent, individualized support.</li>
</ul>
Required Qualifications:
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<li>High School Diploma or GED.</li>
<li>Minimum of three months of professional experience (paid or volunteer) working with individuals with behavioral or learning disabilities OR three months of internship experience working with individuals with behavioral or learning disabilities as part of a college degree program in education, social services, psychology, mental/behavioral health, or a related field.</li>
<li>Effective communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and staff.</li>
<li>Active listening and emotional intelligence to support students' needs.</li>
<li>Ability to foster a positive, professional school environment with patience and adaptability.</li>
<li>Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook) for documentation and communication.</li>
</ul>
What Helps You Thrive in This Role
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<li>You have a high school diploma or equivalent</li>
<li>You're passionate about helping people with behavioral or learning differences thrive, showing your supportive and inclusive spirit.</li>
<li>You bring a calm, caring, and patient attitude, grounded in integrity</li>
<li>You're a strong team player who listens well and communicates clearly, that's the collaborative mindset we value.</li>
<li>You're comfortable with basic computer skills (e.g., email, Word, Excel, Google Docs), which helps you stay accountable and connected</li>
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Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today! At New Story Schools, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!

Specialist Education Paraeducator

Special Ed Paraprofessional - Immediate Hire

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Your Opportunity to Make a Difference and Inspire Starts Now We’re hiring paraprofessionals and classroom support staff for the 2025–2026 school year to work with students who need specialized support. These roles are focused on SPED classrooms and are ideal for those looking to grow their skills and make a meaningful impact all year long. Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to explore open opportunities.
Our Paraprofessionals are key to classroom success, offering versatile support that ranges from academic assistance to helping maintain a well-managed learning space, making a tangible difference in the school day.
Key Responsibilities: -Behavioral Support: Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs) -Individualized Support: Provide one-on-one or small group support using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies to promote self-regulation, social-emotional skills, and engagement. -Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation. -Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students. -Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing. Required Qualifications/Experience: -High School Diploma -Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills -Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations -English proficiency -U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time) Preferred Qualifications: -Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience or AAC Devices -Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies -CPR and First Aid -CPI or Pro Act Training 
Compensation &amp; Benefits Pay: $20 - $23 per hour, paid weekly. Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work). Benefits: - Weekly pay - Paid Sick Leave - 401K (certain eligibility criteria) -Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support. 
About Zen Zen Educate leverages cutting-edge technology and a dedicated support team to provide a seamless experience for teachers, teaching assistants, and support staff looking for their next role in US schools. 
Why Zen Access a Wide Range of Opportunities: Whether you're looking for supply, long-term, or permanent roles, Zen Educate offers diverse positions for teachers, TAs, and support staff in numerous US schools.
 Ref: OC-none-TA-June2025-130

Paraprofessional - Classroom Support

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Your Opportunity to Make a Difference and Inspire Starts Now We’re hiring paraprofessionals and classroom support staff for the 2025–2026 school year to work with students who need specialized support. These roles are focused on SPED classrooms and are ideal for those looking to grow their skills and make a meaningful impact all year long. Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to explore open opportunities.
In this essential Teacher Aide position, you will be a key support figure in the classroom, assisting with instructional preparation, student supervision during various activities, and contributing to overall classroom management.
Key Responsibilities: -Behavioral Support: Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs) -Individualized Support: Provide one-on-one or small group support using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies to promote self-regulation, social-emotional skills, and engagement. -Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation. -Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students. -Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing. Required Qualifications/Experience: -High School Diploma -Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills -Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations -English proficiency -U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time) Preferred Qualifications: -Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience or AAC Devices -Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies -CPR and First Aid -CPI or Pro Act Training 
Compensation &amp; Benefits Pay: $20 - $23 per hour, paid weekly. Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work). Benefits: - Weekly pay - Paid Sick Leave - 401K (certain eligibility criteria) -Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support. 
About Zen This Teacher Aide opportunity is ideal for those looking to contribute to a vibrant learning atmosphere, assisting with everything from setting up learning centers to providing one-on-one help, making a direct impact on student engagement. 
Why Zen Zen Educate is an ethical, technology-powered platform dedicated to solving school staffing challenges by directly matching talented education professionals with rewarding roles across the United States.
 Ref: OC-none-TA-June2025-120

Teacher Aide - SPED

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Turn Your Passion for Helping into Purposeful Work We’re hiring paraprofessionals and classroom aides to support special education students for the 2025–2026 school year. These are school-year positions designed to help you build meaningful experience in SPED classrooms and join a team that’s making a difference where it’s needed most. Connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward a rewarding career in education.
This Paraprofessional role offers a dynamic opportunity to work closely with students, either individually or in small groups, reinforcing lessons, aiding with assignments, and contributing to a positive and productive classroom.
Key Responsibilities - Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs). - Work with students individually or in small groups to support their self-care and social/behavioral needs. - Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning. - Provide timely support for students in crisis situations. - Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. Must-Have Qualifications Education: - 60 college credits or higher, OR one of the following: -- A passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment (65% or higher on the Instructional Support test and 70% or higher on the Knowledge and Application test) -- A passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment (combined score of 460 or above) Language &amp; Authorization: - Professional proficiency in English. - U.S. Work Authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance). Experience: - Prior experience working with children in a structured setting is an asset. Preferred Qualifications - ParaPro Certification (upskilling options provided on a case-by-case basis for candidates without the standard educational background) - Behavioral Technician or PCA experience working with children is an asset. - Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs is an asset. 
Compensation &amp; Benefits Pay: $18 - $21 per hour, paid weekly. (for low to medium sped support)* Pay: $22 - $23 per hour, paid weekly. (for high sped support - prior experience required)* Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work). Benefits: - Weekly pay - Paid Sick Leave - 401K (certain eligibility criteria) * depends on availability of schools and roles near your location. 
About Zen At Zen Educate, our mission is simple: to support schools by connecting them with dedicated, high-quality education professionals. We believe in making the hiring process easier for educators and creating better outcomes for students across the Minneapolis–Saint Paul region. 
Why Zen Take Control of Your Career: With Zen Educate, you set your availability, role preferences, and travel distance, giving you unparalleled flexibility and control over your work life.
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