Special Education Paraprofessional

Green Tree School & Services in Philadelphia provides full-time, out-of-district programs for students with autism and emotional support needs. With integrated clinical, behavioral, and academic services, Green Tree School & Services empowers students to achieve independence while upholding values of safety, inclusion, and excellence. Explore how you can help transform lives and impact communities.

If you are looking for an easy school job, this is not it. If you are looking for meaningful classroom work where patience, structure, and academic support can change a student’s day, this role may be the right fit.

As a Special Education Paraprofessional, you will support students with emotional, behavioral, and learning needs in a structured classroom environment. You will help students build academic skills, practice positive behaviors, work toward IEP goals, and stay engaged in learning, even when the day becomes challenging.

The right person for this role understands that progress may be slow, behavior may be challenging, and consistency matters every single day. You will not simply supervise students. You will support instruction, reinforce IEP goals, help manage behavior, and partner with teachers, therapists, and behavior staff to create a safe classroom where students can learn.