Generic Posting: Life Skills Paraprofessional - Special Education

Job | Posted 3 years ago
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Instructional Support

Description

External candidates should apply to this posted position AND also submit application(s) to specific job postings, as they become posted on our website. Multiple positions are available across the Cumberland Valley School District with opportunities likely at each of our school buildings. Life Skills Paraprofessional's are compensated at a starting wage of $17.80/hr for the 2022-2023 school year.

Multiple full time, 7.5 hours per day, Life Skills Paraprofessional positions are available.  The essential functions of these positions include the ability to follow oral and written directions, the ability to communicate and work effectively with special needs children as well as adults.  Must be willing to assist in meeting the students' personal care needs as directed -may include feeding/tube feeding, toileting, dressing, etc.

Priority will be given to those individuals possessing direct experience within a life skills classroom.

The individual must be able to stand and sit for long periods of time, bend, stretch, and lift 50 pounds.  The applicant should have corrected hearing or vision within normal ranges.  The individual must have a high school diploma and have the ability to obtain highly qualified status (i.e. bachelor's degree, associate's degree or complete CAPE testing.)
If hired for employment, the applicant must be able to submit the following:

  1. Criminal Record Check (less than one year old)
  2. PA Child Abuse History Clearance (less than one year old)
  3. FBI Finger Print Clearance (less than one year old)
  4. TB Test/Mantoux (less than 3 months old)
  5. Physical - if applicable (less than 1 year old)

Applicants requiring assistance or needing any accommodations for an employment test or interviewing process are asked to advise us in advance.
 
Please do not mail resumes/application materials directly to the Cumberland Valley School District. Unsolicited application materials cannot be acknowledged or returned. Based on the volume of applications the district receives, we ask that you do not contact the district to check the status of your application or to check the status of a position. 

Cumberland Valley School District prohibits discrimination, including sexual harassment, on the basis of race, color, age, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, marital status, parenting status, pregnancy or handicap/disability in its activities, programs or employment practices. More information regarding the complaint process and complaint forms can be found at: https://www.cvschools.org/nondiscrimination

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Cumberland Valley School District

6746 Carlisle Pike , Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
 

At the following locations

District Office

6746 Carlisle Pike , Mechanicsburg, PA 17050