Intervener: Special Education Department
district wideState College, PA
$28.00 per hour
APPLY (opens in a new tab)Intervener: Special Education Department
district wideState College, PAMid L4
$28.00 per hour
Special Education Teachers, All OtherSpecial Education Teachers, Elementary SchoolSpecial Education Teachers, Secondary School
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Intervener Position The State College Area School District is currently accepting applications for an Intervener. The Intervener plays a vital role in ensuring the educational success of deafblind students, serving as a crucial bridge for them to engage with the world. An Intervener will facilitate the student's educational services and communication across educational settings. Collaboration with educational team members, service providers, consultants, and parents is key to the intervener's role. The Intervener will support and cultivate effective learning environments tailored to the educational needs of deafblind students, aiding teachers in addressing communication, academic, social, and emotional requirements in both regular and special education settings.
Essential Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Associate degree in a related field preferred
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with children with sensory impairments, particularly vision or hearing loss preferred
- First Aide/CPR Certification, recommended
- Must obtain highly qualified status within one year from date of hire
- Knowledge of assistive technologies and communication methods used in deaf-blind education, preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Patience, empathy, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment
- Ability to collaborate effectively with a multi-disciplinary team
- Must complete an approved Intervener Certification Program, within two years of the hire date
Compensation: Starting pay is $28.00 per hour plus benefits
Follows the Special Education Paraprofessional Calendar Any questions about this position can be directed to Michele Hammersla-Quick at mxh65@scasd.org.The State College Area School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Matching similar jobs
Level
Mid L4
Salary
$28.00 per hour
Location
State College, PA
Occupation
Special Education Teachers, All Other
Industry
Elementary and Secondary Schools
Posted
12 days ago