English Language Development Paraeducator at CCRES, Educational & Behavioral Health Services

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMake a difference every day by joining CCRES as an ELD Paraeducator through our partnership with Kennett Consolidated School District (KCSD)!SUMMARY: The English Language Development (ELD) Paraeducator enhances the ELD program by supporting and working with students and school staff to perform all duties with accuracy, confidentiality, and professionalism. The ELD Paraeducator will coordinate with the ELD supervisor and content area teachers in the delivery of English language and content instruction. This position supports ELL students in the acculturation process and assists with translation and interpretation materials. *Bilingual English/Spanish - preferredNOW OFFERING PAID CREDENTIALS - Eliminating upfront costs for necessary clearances & TB screening!The hourly ELD Paraeducator pay rate is $19 per hour with 21 hours of paid time off (PTO) -prorated based on start dateSCHOOL HOURS:Kennett Middle School: Monday through Friday from 7:10am-2:40pmKennett High School: Monday through Friday from 7:15 am-2:45pmKCSD Elementary Schools: Monday through Friday 8:15 am - 3:45 pmRequirementsEDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:Two-years of post-secondary education (48 credits) or an Associates degree preferred. Minimum High School Diploma required.Prior public-school experience and/or working with school-aged children in a licensed, certified, or registered provider setting - preferredBilingual speaking skills in Spanish / English - preferred Must have the ability to relate effectively with students, staff and publicCREDENTIALING :(Clearances current within 12 months)PA Child Abuse (Act 151) ClearancePA Criminal (Act 34) ClearancePA Department of Education FBI – Use code 1KG6XNTB Screening - current within 3 monthsEducation Documentation - Diploma OR Official Transcripts* Paid clearances & TB screening!BenefitsBenefits for employees working 30 or more hours per week will be eligible to enroll in Medical, Dental, Vision and Life & Short-term Disability Insurance.Base level health plan covered by CCRES for employeesCCRES 403 (b) Retirement Savings Plan – 3% matching contribution for eligible staffEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Tuition discount through educational partnershipsMilestone Service Award (5 years, 10 years, 15 years)Gift card raffle on pay-day FridaysABOUT CCRES:As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, CCRES Educational and Behavioral Health Services is an organization of dedicated and highly-trained staff members who provide quality services to schools, children, adults, and families. We work collaboratively with school districts, intermediate units, and the behavioral health system.MISSION STATEMENT:Connecting schools and communities with caring professionals and resources that make a difference where it matters most.APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION!For a complete listing of available positions with CCRES please click here: https://apply.workable.com/ccres/?lng=enCCRES is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.(updated 10/31/25 - TS)