Preschool Early Intervention Paraprofessional

1 week ago


West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States Allegheny Intermediate Unit Full time
Job Summary

The Allegheny Intermediate Unit is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Paraprofessional to join our team in the Preschool Early Intervention program. As a Paraprofessional, you will play a vital role in supporting the educational and therapeutic needs of young children with special needs.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Assist children with daily living skills, such as toileting, dressing, and feeding, as needed.
  2. Provide one-on-one support to eligible young children in early childhood settings, including preschool, Head Start, and childcare.
  3. Assist with instructional tasks, such as preparing materials, operating equipment, and maintaining a safe and organized classroom environment.
  4. Communicate effectively with children, teachers, therapists, and supervisors to ensure seamless support and collaboration.
  5. Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in supporting children with special needs.
  6. Travel between assignments as needed, using a base location for travel reimbursement.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • An Associate degree or equivalent number of college credits, or a PATTAN Paraeducator Certificate.
  • 1-2 years' experience working with children with special needs, preferably in a preschool setting.
  • Training in crisis intervention, CPR, and First Aid, preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Ability to speak clearly and distinctly, and to prioritize the needs of students.
Working Conditions

The physical demands of this role include:

  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to sit on preschool-size chairs and floor as necessary.
  • Ability to walk up and down stairs, and to run to implement services.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50 pounds.
  • Ability to kneel, crouch, bend, and reach to retrieve and handle teaching materials and supplies.
Benefits

The Allegheny Intermediate Unit offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

  • $21,177.00-$21,592.00 per AIUFT Bargaining Unit Agreement Step.
  • Per the AIUFT Bargaining Unit Agreement.
How to Apply

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please create an online application and upload a cover letter, resume, and transcripts at the AIU Career Site.



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