Position Type:
Support Staff/Teacher Assistant

Date Posted:
1/16/2019

Location:
Dallastown Area Intermediate School

Date Available:
Immediate opening

Closing Date:
01/26/2019


Program

Special Education Division - Life Skills Support - Grades 4-7

Description

Assist special education teachers in maintaining a positive learning environment in the classroom, insuring the continuance of the education program developed by the teacher.

Qualifications

• HS diploma/GED, requiredExperience working with students with special needs, preferredWillingness to obtain "qualified" status within one (1) year from date of hire.

"Qualified" means having an associate's degree or higher; or having completed 2 years of post secondary study; or meeting a rigorous standard of quality as demonstrated through a state or local assessment (CAPE test or Certificate of Competency). All paraprofessionals must also complete twenty (20) hours of professional development related to their assignment each school year in order to continue employment. All Personal Care Assistants must hold or obtain First Aid/CPR certification and keep same current.

Terms of Employment

Full-time, 188 days

Salary

ESPA pay scale, minimum $13.01/hour
** This is a temporary position through the end of the 2018-19 school year with the possibility of continued employment in the 2019-2020 school year.