Substitute Paraprofessionals needed for Millcreek Township School District in Erie County
At ESS our motto is, "Everyday counts!" We take opportunities every day to grow and better our company as well as our employees.
Do you have a passion for education? Do you want to positively impact the lives of students in your community? As leaders in the education staffing space since 2000, ESS specializes in placing qualified staff in daily, long-term, and permanent K-12 school district positions including substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff. Over the last 22 years, we have innovated education staffing to provide dynamic solutions to school districts and professional opportunities to passionate educators. Our team serves over 5 million students with a pool of 85,000 substitute and permanent employees throughout 34 states.
An ESS substitute paraprofessional assists the classroom teacher to provide extra support to students with special needs, promoting maximum academic and personal growth. The substitute paraprofessional job responsibilities range from supplementing regular classroom curriculum to helping individual students.
Substitute paraprofessionals are also known as school aides, teacher assistants, instructional aides, one-to-one aides, and personal care assistants.
To apply today head to ESS.com/Jobs and search Millcreek Township School District!
Responsibilities
Provide instructional reinforcement for individual students or small groups of studentsAssist teacher with classroom management and general supervision of the classAssist with administrative duties such as setting up equipment and preparing materialsSupervise students in the cafeteria, schoolyard, specials, hallways, on field trips, and/or during before and after school programsAttend to students' physical, personal, academic, and emotional needsSupport students with special needs by following provisions specified in their IEPs/504 PlansPerform other duties as directed by the classroom teacher and school administrationQualifications
High School Diploma or GEDPhysical Requirements
Frequent sitting, walking, standing, stooping, and lifting, up to approximately 50 pounds and occasional lifting of up to 100 pounds; other physical activities may be requiredKnowledge and Skills
Ability to follow oral and written directionsEstablish effective working relationships with staff and studentsMaintain a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality when dealing with student, staff and/or parent informationRequired Clearances
PA Department of Education Form 6004: Arrest/Conviction Report and Certification -- Act 24PA State Police Criminal History Clearance -- Act 34Federal Criminal History Clearance -- Act 114Mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training -- Act 126Child Abuse Clearance -- Act 151Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release -- Act 168Tuberculosis Test/PhysicalESS Benefits
We offer benefits -- medical, dental, vision, 401k, and more!You'll receive training and ongoing supportEmployee discount program and bonus opportunitiesOur partner districts routinely hire our substitutes for full-time teaching positionsWe have hundreds of local daily substitute opportunities available when you're not in a long-term role -- you can use our system to accept the jobs you want 24/7 by phone, internet, or text messageESS Diversity Statement
ESS continuously works to create an environment where all its employees - regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexuality, age or abilities - can work to the fullest of their potential in a fair and welcoming space. Believing that a diverse company is more innovative and successful, we have embraced diversity to ensure that we are empowered to make sure that "Every day counts" for our employees, the students, and the schools we serve nationwide.
ESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
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