- Support Staff for Special Education Students Olyphant
- New Story School in Olyphant, PA, United States
- jobs
- 1 week ago
jobs description
Company OverviewNew Story Schools provides specialized education services to students aged 5-22 in grades K-12 across Pennsylvania and Ohio. We maintain small class sizes, individualized learning plans, and utilize evidence-based strategies through our team of educators, behavior analysts, and therapists to help students overcome challenges and achieve their goals.
We offer a supportive environment that promotes student success and well-being.
Salary and BenefitsThe estimated salary range for this position is $30,000 - $40,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications. The schedule includes 35 to 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM with no nights or weekends. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
• Consistent Pay: Same hourly rate for all work, with no differentiation between billable and non-billable hours, and no reductions for student cancellations
• Paid Time Off: 12 days of PTO plus school holidays, and spring, winter, and summer break pay*
• Tuition Assistance and Reimbursement: Opportunities to continue education and achieve success
• Health & Wellness: Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Bereavement Leave, Short Term Disability (STD)
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company matching
Job ResponsibilitiesThis role involves assisting the teacher in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs, providing support in the classroom by helping students with their academic tasks, including literacy and math activities, assisting students with self-help skills, including toileting, feeding, and personal hygiene, to promote independence, and monitoring student progress and behavior, providing feedback to teachers to help adjust teaching strategies as necessary.
RequirementsTo be successful in this role, you should have at least 18 years of age, high school diploma or equivalent, and a genuine passion for working with children, along with patience and compassion. A related degree and experience working with children with special needs or autism are preferred but not required.
Olyphant PA United States