Classroom Assistant | Bensalem, Pennsylvania

Company: Bilingual Therapies
Location: Bensalem
Posted on: March 20, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Minimum 1 years Paraprofessional or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Paraprofessional role available to support students with severe behavioral needs within a structured school environment in Bensalem, PA. This contract position offers an opportunity to work Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM 3:30 PM, following a school calendar with an expected end date of June 12, 2026. Mandatory orientation sessions occur every other week from 8:30 AM 4:30 PM. Location: Bensalem, PA (within 35 minutes of Levittown, PA) Responsibilities: Support grades K8 students with high-intensity severe needs in a behavioral classroom setting Implement ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) interventions and safety protocols Assist students exhibiting aggressive or self-injurious behaviors and other intensive safety needs Collaborate with teachers and behavioral specialists to maintain a positive and safe learning environment Participate in mandatory orientation and ongoing training requirements Qualifications: Minimum 1 year experience as an ABA paraprofessional supporting students with autism and severe behavioral needs Comfortable working in a highly structured behavioral environment with safety interventions Must meet one of the following credential requirements: 48 college credits Associate degree or higher Child Development Associate (CDA) credential Credential of Competency If not currently credentialed, must complete a 7-module paraprofessional training during onboarding and submit credential within 60 days Reside within a 35-minute commute of Levittown, PA Additional Requirements: Provide a resume highlighting ABA skills Submit one supervisor reference from a previous paraprofessional role (two references needed during final process) Confirm availability, comfort with high-intensity behaviors, and commitment to attendance Understand Pennsylvania DOE credential timeline This assignment requires completion of clearances and client HR approval before placement is finalized. Qualified candidates who complete onboarding early will be given priority. Apply now to contribute your skills in a critical, impactful role supporting students with severe behavioral needs in the school setting.

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