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Job description
School-Based Paraprofessional/PCA/Instructional Assistant
Are you passionate about helping students succeed and making a difference in your community? Nyman Associates is seeking compassionate, reliable Paraprofessionals to provide one-on-one and classroom support to students within local school settings. Whether you're beginning your career in education, exploring opportunities in psychology or behavioral health, or looking for meaningful daytime work, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact in students' lives.
Why Join Nyman Associates?
Nyman Associates is a trusted educational services provider specializing in school-based and early intervention therapy services, serving students and communities across a growing multi-state footprint for over 40 years. We offer:
School-day hours with evenings, weekends, and holidays off
Opportunities to work one-on-one or within classroom settings
A collaborative and supportive school environment
Ongoing support and professional development opportunities
Meaningful hands-on experience for future educators, psychology majors, and caregivers
Career growth opportunities within educational and behavioral support services
What You'll Do
As a School-Based Paraprofessional, you will support students with academic, behavioral, and developmental needs throughout the school day. Responsibilities include:
Provide one-on-one or classroom-based student support
Assist students with classroom activities, routines, and transitions
Encourage positive behavior and student engagement
Collaborate with teachers and school staff to support student success
Help maintain a structured and supportive learning environment
Support implementation of educational and behavioral strategies
Promote student independence, participation, and confidence
What We're Looking For
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Reliable, compassionate, patient, and team-oriented individuals
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Previous experience working with children or in a support role preferred
Ability to complete required background clearances (support provided)
Current clearances: Fingerprinting through DOE, PA Criminal, and Child Abuse, as well as a TB test.
Benefits
Employee (W2) position
School-day schedule
Sick Time
401(k)
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Life insurance
Referral bonuses
About Nyman Associates
Nyman Associates is a trusted educational services provider committed to helping students succeed through compassionate, high-quality educational and therapeutic support. Our team-centered culture ensures staff feel supported, connected, and empowered throughout their careers. Join a team dedicated to helping students grow, learn, and thrive every day.
Worksite address
philadelphia, PA, 19117, US
Who can apply
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