Teacher's Assistant - General McLane

Help children with special needs take the steps they need to further their education in a healthful and therapeutic environment.  As a Teacher Assistant, you will be providing support to children with developmental disabilities in a classroom setting. Work as a team player at General McLane Elementary.  

Responsibilities of a Teacher Assistant include: helping children achieve their potential through the wide range of educational opportunities at the School; monitoring/reporting behavioral concerns, reinforcing academic subjects, assisting the teacher with recreational activities and implementing students’ IEPs. 

Qualifications: 

• Must be 18 years of age 
• High School Diploma and completion of Paraprofessional certificate or 48 college credits

• Eligibility for State Police Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse History Clearance

• PA Dept. of Education FBI clearance require

Perks with a Purpose 
Our benefits are created with YOU in mind. 

Financial Well-being 
• On-Demand Pay 
• Employee Referral Bonus program 
• Student Loan Forgiveness 
• College Scholarship & Tuition Discounts 
• Employee Discounts 
Life & Family Support 
• Erie Campus*- discounted on-site weekday childcare 
• Employee discounts for select events and services 

Who is Barber National Institute? 

The Barber National Institute is a non-profit committed to its mission of providing the highest quality services for children and adults with autism, intellectual disabilities or behavioral health challenges and their families. Since our founding in 1952, we have evolved into a multi-faceted organization serving more than 6,200 individuals annually with a wide range of educational, vocational, residential and behavioral health programs.