County of Lancaster

Newberry Special Education Paraprofessionals

County of Lancaster  •  New Cumberland, PA (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

The following Full-time Paraprofessional positions are available at Newberry Elementary School through employment with CCRES. Please see attached job descriptions for additional information.

Position Hours per Day Special Education Paraprofessional (Autism Support) 7

Persons wishing to apply should visit the CCRES website at https://apply.workable.com/ccres/j/597230958Aand submit an application there. Application materials will be accepted until the position is filled.

Paraeducator Credential of Competency:

The state requires all Instructional Assistants working with students in special education to have a minimum of 48 or more undergraduate credits or a Credential of Competency. Below is information about this credential and how to obtain it if you are offered a position with the District. The Credential of Competency for Special Education Paraeducators in Pennsylvania is a voluntary program which provides a way for special education paraprofessionals to reach qualified status as required by Pennsylvania regulations. When a district has verified a special education paraprofessional's competence in each of the standards outlined in the Competency Assessment Checklist, the Checklist document is submitted to the Department of Education, Bureau of Special Education. Upon review and approval of the submitted documents, the applicant will be issued a Credential of Competency for Special Education Paraeducators in Pennsylvania. Click the link below to review the free trainings and download the Credential of Competency Checklist.

  1. Coursework Link: https://pattan.framewelder.com/courses/paraprofessionals/category/bureau-of-special-education-paraprofessi1 - 7 trainings (2 hours per training) all FREE via PATTAN
  2. Credential of Competency Checklist Link: https://www.pattan.net/assets/PaTTAN/17/17ea43ce-1726-42d5-8851-f9e6536cf7b3.pdf

The West Shore School District is an equal opportunity employer.

Minority candidates encouraged to apply.

County of Lancaster

About County of Lancaster

Lancaster County is located in South Central Pennsylvania along the Susquehanna River, approximately 70 miles west of Philadelphia. It is an area of just 984 square miles, houses a population of over 500,000 residents, and approximately 50,000 of them are under the age of 18. It is home to a diverse population with agricultural roots, a large Amish community, 60 municipalities, a third class city, and a strong sense of history.

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