Top 22 Para educator Jobs in Shillington, Pa

Paraprofessional - Hiring Now
Zen Educate US —Downingtown, PA
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Head Start Teacher Assistant/Paraeducator
Berks County Intermediate Unit —Reading, PA
- $17.26 - $20.70 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Substitute Head Start Teacher Assistant/Paraeducators
Berks County Intermediate Unit —Reading, PA
- $16.90 an hour
- On call
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
Early Intervention Teacher Assistant/Paraeducator
Berks County Intermediate Unit —Reading, PA
- $19.26 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Travel
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Substitute Early Intervention Teacher Assistant/Paraeducators
Berks County Intermediate Unit —Reading, PA
- $16.90 an hour
- On call
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year

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Paraprofessional - Hiring Now

Zen Educate US -
Downingtown, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$20 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
401(k)

Qualifications

Experience working with individuals with disabilities
English
High school diploma or GED
Working with students

Full Job Description

Looking for a Rewarding Role for the 2026–2027 School Year?

Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs.

Please note we are actively recruiting for 2026/2027 roles, starting upon the launch of the new school year. We are reserving roles in a first-come first-serve manner, so apply now to get your foot in the door and secure your next role before the first day of school!

About Zen Educate
Zen Educate partners with public and charter schools across various school districts. We help schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and build stronger school communities.

The Special Education Paraprofessional is key to helping classroom teachers establish and maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive learning environment. Your main focus will be to deliver specialized assistance to students with special needs. This work includes offering direct one-on-one or small group educational support, ensuring lesson comprehension, actively participating in carrying out IEP objectives, and providing assistance with behavior strategies and personal care as required.

We are seeking Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) to join us supporting students.
In this role positively contributing to the lives of children in special education by supporting licensed teachers with academic adaptations, self-care, and social/behavioral needs.

Responsibilities:
- Assisting licensed staff in the classroom
- Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)
- Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning
- Work with individuals and/or small groups when activities and assignments are presented
- Provide support for students in crisis
- Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as needed
- Celebrate the students you’re working with
- Support students with elements of personal care (feeding, toileting, etc.)

Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1+ years of experience working with children with special needs
- Applicants must have professional proficiency in English
- US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.

Physical Requirements:
- Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
- Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
- Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process

Preferred Qualifications:
- Educator License with Stipulations (ELS) with a Paraprofessional (PARA) endorsement from the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE)
- Previous experience working in special education
- Behavioral Technician or PCA experience
- Crisis prevention (CPI) training
- CPR certification

Salary
Pay: $20.00 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule: Minimum three days throughout Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 - 3:00/4:30 pm.

Benefits:
Weekly Direct Deposit
Potential to qualify for health coverage and 401(k) participation, subject to role and eligibility criteria.

Don’t wait! Apply and connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.
Ref: #PHLTAZA-Jul26

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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