School Support Staff.

CCRES, Educational & Behavioral Health Services

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Exton, Chester County, US on site Until 10/6/2026 First posted August 7, 2026 Last posted August 7, 2026
Job description

Make a difference every school day! CCRES is seeking caring, dependable individuals to support students with developmental, behavioral, emotional, and personal care needs in local school settings.

As a school-based behavioral health Support Staff (PCA, BHT, RBT), you will work one-on-one or with small groups of students to help them participate in classroom activities, build positive relationships, manage behaviors, and achieve academic, social, and emotional success.

Schedule

  • Work during the regular school calendar year on student attendance days
  • Full-time, daytime hours
  • Typical secondary schedule: approximately 7:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
  • Typical elementary schedule: approximately 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
  • Specific hours vary by school and assignment and student's arrival and dismissal plan

Why Work in a School Setting?

  • Make a meaningful difference in the life of a student
  • Gain valuable experience in education, behavioral health, and special education
  • Enjoy a consistent, school-day schedule
  • Ideal for parents interested in working during their children’s school hours
  • A rewarding opportunity for retirees, career changers, and individuals beginning a career supporting children with special needs

Primary Responsibilities

  • Provide individualized and small-group support to students with disabilities.
  • Help students participate in classroom activities and access their educational environment.
  • Support students’ academic, behavioral, social, emotional, and personal care needs.
  • Follow strategies outlined in each student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP) or Positive Behavior Support Plan.
  • Assist with behavior management, conflict resolution, emotional regulation, and positive peer interactions.
  • Collect daily data and complete accurate progress notes.
  • Collaborate with teachers, special education professionals, behavioral health teams, and other school personnel.

Join CCRES and build a rewarding career making a difference every day!

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Experience working with school-aged children preferred
  • Experience supporting individuals with autism or other special needs preferred
  • Patience, dependability, professionalism, and a genuine interest in helping students success

Benefits

  • Employer paid: Base medical plan for employee, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employees scheduled for 30+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits
  • Employees scheduled for 20+ hours per week are eligible for dental, vision, and other supplemental benefits:  Life insurance, short-term disability, accidental, critical illness, hospital indemnity, Norton Life Lock identity protection 
  • CCRES 403 (b) Retirement Savings Plan – 3% matching contribution
  • Tuition discounts through collegiate partnerships
  • Milestone service award
  • Gift card raffle on pay-day Fridays
  • Paid credential renewals
  • Paid trainings


ABOUT 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:

The mission of CCRES is to ensure quality educational and human service programs for children, families, and schools. Through innovative partnerships, we provide human resources and grant opportunities.

APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION!

(Posted 8/7/26, TY)

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About this role

Summary

Support students with disabilities in classroom activities, behavior, and personal care.

Job title

School Support Staff

Experience level

none

Industry

education

Location requirements

On-site in Exton, US; no remote work allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

patiencedependabilityprofessionalisminterest in helping students

Preferred skills

experience with autismexperience with children

Specializations

behavioral supportspecial needsstudent support
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Exton, PA 19341, USA

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