Job description

MT LEBANON SCHOOL DISTRICT - PITTSBURGH, PA

SPECIAL EDUCATION CLASSROOM AIDE - ELEMENTARY

The Mt. Lebanon School District is seeking applicants for the position of Special Education Classroom Aide for an elementary learning support assignment.

This is a full-time, on-site, permanent paraprofessional position providing instructional support to students with special needs and providing operational and clerical support to the special education instruction team.

This position works 7 hours/day, between the hours of 7:30 AM and 3:45 PM, 190 days during the regular school year. 10 month position with weekends, holidays, and summers off.

Rates starting at $15.00 per hour (approx. $19,950 annual) depending upon previous school experience.

Duties include:

• Engaging with students and staff
• Performing instructional support tasks like supervision, tutoring, and coaching
• Performing behavioral support tasks like communicating positive expectations, prompting/signaling, and redirecting
• Performing clerical support tasks like organizing materials and recording progress and observations

Qualities needed:

• Caring, compassionate, and patient
• Collaborative work ethic and positive attitude
• Genuine interest in assisting students with special needs

TO APPLY:

Visit the District's Job Posting page to start and submit an application

https://www.applitrack.com/mtlsd/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Aide%2fParaprofessional

Select the Special Education Classroom Aide posting

PERKS:

• Set schedule Monday-Friday Daylight
• Evenings, weekends, holidays, and summers off
• Year-round pay
• Excellent benefits package
• Paid time off in the form of sick and personal days
• Health, dental and vision insurance after successful completion of a 90 day probationary period
• - OR - semi-annual stipend in lieu of health benefits if otherwise insured
• Employer paid $40,000 in life insurance
• Enrollment in PSERS state pension programs
• Academic reimbursement

QUALIFICATIONS
In order to be eligible for these paraprofessional positions, the applicant must meet at least one of the following criteria:
1) Have completed at least two (2) years of postsecondary study, or
2) Possess an associates degree or higher, or
3) Meet a rigorous standard of quality as demonstrated through state or local assessment achieved through ongoing trainings.

DEADLINE TO APPLY: Tuesday, March 7, 2023, promptly at 4:00 PM

ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
In order to be eligible for employment in Pennsylvania public schools, the following clearances, trainings, and forms are required by the Mt. Lebanon School District upon hire:
Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance (Act 151)
Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Record Check (Act 34)
FBI Federal Criminal History Record (Act 114)
Child/Student Abuse Recognition and Reporting (Act 126)
Arrest or Conviction Form PDE 6004 (Act 24)
School Personnel Health Record (Physical with TB Test)
Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Information (Act 168)

Mt. Lebanon School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $15.05 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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