What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructional Assistant - Doylestown, PA position at BlazerJobs?
Minimum 6 months Paraprofessional or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Multiple contract paraprofessional roles are available for experienced professionals in preschool special education classrooms throughout Bucks County, PA. These opportunities involve hands-on work with preschoolers needing behavioral support in inclusive learning environments. Indicate the specific site and position you are applying for in your application, as outlined below.
Openings are for:
- Chesterbrook Academy Preschool (Newtown): 30 hours/week, Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–3:00 PM (ASAP–6/11/2027)
- Upper Bucks Early Learning Center (Telford): Summer, Monday–Thursday, 30 hours/week, 8:30 AM–4:00 PM (ASAP–8/4/2026); School Year, Monday–Friday, 37.5 hours/week, 8:30 AM–4:00 PM (8/24/2026–6/11/2027)
- The Goddard School (Chalfont): Summer, Monday–Friday, 20 hours/week, 9:00 AM–1:00 PM (7/6/2026–8/4/2026) with option for floating afternoons at Upper Bucks ELC during the school year
- A Child’s World (Langhorne): 30 hours/week, Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–3:00 PM (ASAP–6/11/2027)
What we’re looking for:
- At least one year of paraprofessional experience supporting children with behavioral needs in a school special education setting (PreK–12)
- Residency within 35 minutes of the assignment site
- Proven reliability and ability to work assigned full schedule
- Must attend a full mandatory orientation week prior to assignment
- Must meet at least one Pennsylvania paraprofessional qualification requirement or obtain certification within 60 days of starting*
Key responsibilities:
- Direct classroom support for preschool students with moderate to severe autism and behavioral needs
- Assistance with toileting, diapering, feeding, transfers, and active engagement all school day
- Collaboration with classroom staff and special education teams
To apply, submit your resume, supervisor references, and address the screening questions provided. Ensure you specify the position you’re interested in. Take the next step and help make a difference in preschool education—apply now!
*Certification details for Pennsylvania available on request.
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