Berks County Intermediate Unit
Head Start Recruitment Fair - June 13, 2024
Pay$16.07 - $24.85 / hour
LocationReading/Pennsylvania
Employment typeFull-Time
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Job Description
- Req#: 2019
- Position Type:
Paraeducator - June 13, 2024 Hiring Event - Date Posted:
5/23/2024 - Location:
See List Below - Help students develop self-help/adaptive skills by actively participating in all phases of mealtime activities, toileting, and dressing activities.
- Monitor activities to ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times.
- Assist in supervising students independently and assist with difficult students under the supervision of the teacher.
- Assist students to participate in daily activities to gain independent skills which are aligned with the Pennsylvania Learning Standards.
- Assist in evaluating individual students and in data collection/recordkeeping. I. Under the direction of the teacher and/or team, work with individual students to address needs identified in an IEP, and participate in activities designed by the teacher/therapist under his/her direction to implement, and collect data on IEP objectives, when applicable.
- Attend meetings and professional development opportunities, and maintain records of such attendance, as required by program and/or supervisor.
- High school diploma or general educational development certification (GED), Associate degree in ECE or current CDA preferred
- One year experience working with preschool aged children, preferred
- Must be willing to obtain CDA within 18 months of employment and maintain current CDA
- Parents of Head Start children are given the first priority, and other priority given to applicants with low income, as determined by federally established poverty guidelines
- The holder of this position could be required as part of his or her duties to engage in activities that can be charged to a Medical Assistance (MA) or other state or federal healthcare program. Clearance as a provider by both the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the federal government is therefore an essential qualification for this position
- BCIU Learning Center at BCTC West - Blue Marsh
- BCIU Learning Center at Cumru
- BCIU Learning Center at the Education Centre (classroom floating position)
- BCIU Learning Center at Hamburg Center
- BCIU Learning Center at Highlands
- BCIU Learning Center at Holy Cross
- BCIU Learning Center at Mifflin Park
- BCIU Learning Center at Millmont Elementary
- BCIU Learning Center at Nativity
- BCIU Learning Center at Reading-Muhlenberg CTC
- BCIU Learning Cetner at St. Daniel's
- BCIU Learning Center at St. Luke's
- BCIU Learning Center at St. Paul’s
- ECSS Paraeducator_01312022.pdf
- Help students develop self-help/adaptive skills by actively participating in all phases of mealtime activities, toileting, and dressing activities.
- Monitor activities to ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times.
- Assist in supervising students independently and assist with difficult students under the supervision of the teacher.
- Assist students to participate in daily activities to gain independent skills which are aligned with the Pennsylvania Learning Standards.
- Assist in evaluating individual students and in data collection/recordkeeping. I. Under the direction of the teacher and/or team, work with individual students to address needs identified in an IEP, and participate in activities designed by the teacher/therapist under his/her direction to implement, and collect data on IEP objectives, when applicable.
- Attend meetings and professional development opportunities, and maintain records of such attendance, as required by program and/or supervisor.
- High school diploma or general educational development certification (GED), Associate degree in ECE or current CDA preferred
- One year experience working with preschool aged children, preferred
- Must be willing to obtain CDA within 18 months of employment and maintain current CDA
- Parents of Head Start children are given the first priority, and other priority given to applicants with low income, as determined by federally established poverty guidelines
- The holder of this position could be required as part of his or her duties to engage in activities that can be charged to a Medical Assistance (MA) or other state or federal healthcare program. Clearance as a provider by both the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the federal government is therefore an essential qualification for this position
- BCIU Learning Center at BCTC West - Blue Marsh
- BCIU Learning Center at Cumru
- BCIU Learning Center at the Education Centre (classroom floating position)
- BCIU Learning Center at Hamburg Center
- BCIU Learning Center at Highlands
- BCIU Learning Center at Holy Cross
- BCIU Learning Center at Mifflin Park
- BCIU Learning Center at Millmont Elementary
- BCIU Learning Center at Nativity
- BCIU Learning Center at Reading-Muhlenberg CTC
- BCIU Learning Cetner at St. Daniel's
- BCIU Learning Center at St. Luke's
- BCIU Learning Center at St. Paul’s
The Berks County Intermediate Unit is hosting a hiring event on Thursday, June 13, 2024 at St. Paul's Church located on 131 N. 9th Street, Reading, PA!
We are looking for teachers and paraeducators for our Early Childhood programs!
Summary of position:
The paraeducator assists the teacher in supervising students, in helping plan and implement a curriculum, and in creating an environment which responds to the needs of the students in the classroom. When applicable, assist IEP teams in implementing IEP goals and objectives.
Job Responsibilities (see attached job description for additional details):
Full-time, 7.5 hours/day, 209 days/year
Salary:
$16.07 - $24.85/hour Per Head Start Salary Scale
- Position Type:
About the company
Berks County Intermediate Unit is IU 14. There are 29 IUs in Pennsylvania. BCIU is an educational service agency for the Berks County region. By serving 18 school districts, BCIU eliminates duplication of services and saves tax dollars.