Full-Time Physical Therapist or Physical Therapy Assistant

Full-time opening in schools and early intervention settings throughout Potter, McKean, Elk, and/or Cameron counties. Requirements: Valid PT or PTA license. 

Direct questions and submit application, letter of interest, references, copy of Act 34, 114, and 151 clearances to:  Julia Anderson, Director of Special Education Services, Seneca Highlands Intermediate Unit 9, 119 S Mechanic St., Smethport, PA 16749
(814) 887-5512   EOE

School Psychologist/Interns, Part-time/Full-time

Full-time position to provide support and services within our area school districts. Services may include evaluations, observations, counseling, and training. School psychologist certification required.

Excellent benefit package, including employer student loan contribution of up to $5,250 per year available. 

Direct questions and submit application, letter of interest, references, copy of Act 34, 114, and 151 clearances to: Julia Anderson, Director of Special Education Services
Seneca Highlands Intermediate Unit 9, 119 S Mechanic St., Smethport, PA 16749; (814) 887-5512; EOE

Paraprofessional Full-Time – IU9 Achievement Center South

Full-time 190-day position available at the IU9 Achievement Center South, located in St. Marys PA.; Requirement: High school diploma.; Direct questions and submit application, letter of interest, references, copy of Act 34, 114, and 151 clearances to: Sandy Vossler, HR, 119 S Mechanic St., Smethport, PA 16749, (814) 887-5512; EOE 

Anticipated Special Education Teacher

Full-time opening in Austin Area School District – Elementary School (anticipated March availability). Special Education Teaching Certificate preferred. Direct questions and letter of interest, application, current resume, copy of certification, references, Act 34, 114, and 151 to:  Julia Anderson, Director of Special Education, Seneca Highlands IU9
119 S. Mechanic St., Smethport, PA 16749, (814) 887-5512    EOE

Part-Time Paraprofessional/Classroom Aide at Austin Jr./Sr. High School, Emotional Support

Requirement: High school diploma; Direct questions and submit application, letter of interest, references, copy of Act 34, 114, and 151 clearances to: Sandy Vossler, HR, Seneca Highlands Intermediate Unit 9, 119 S. Mechanic St., Smethport, PA 16749, (814) 887-5512; EOE

Part-time Life Skills Paraprofessional Position Available at Woodland Elementary, Emporium, PA

Requirement: High school diploma. Direct questions and submit application, letter of interest, references, copy of Act 34, 114, and 151 clearances to Sandy Vossler, HR
Seneca Highlands IU9, 119 S Mechanic St., Smethport, PA 16749, (814) 887-5512

EOE

Full-Time or Part-time CBVI Job Coach in McKean/Elk/Potter Counties

The CBVI job coach is a part-time position (a maximum of 29 hours/week) at an hourly rate to be determined at the time of hire. This position requires a high school diploma or GED-equivalent with preference given to associates and/or bachelors degree holders and/or those with relative experience working with teenagers or young adults. The ability to obtain Act 34, 151, and FBI clearances, along with a clean driving record is required. The job coach must complete substitute teacher training or job coach training certification, as well as first aid certification. They must also participate in the IU9’s annual in-service and quarterly CBVI meetings. Responsibilities may include light physical demands and hours may be scheduled outside of normal school day hours.

The CBVI job coach provides transportation, supervision, instruction, and assistance to students and recent graduates with disabilities in a community work setting. The job coach’s duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Daily activity logs, as well as bi-weekly and monthly assessments
• Maintenance and cleaning of assigned IU9 car
• Assist students with post-training or post-job shadow surveys
• Assist students with completing interest Inventories
• Maintain confidentiality of student records
• Communicate student progress/needs, questions/concerns from worksites, parents, school, etc. to coordinator and other appropriate staff
• Familiarize him/herself with child labor laws and safety standards

The job coach must adhere to IU9, school district, and worksite policies and regulations, including confidentiality of all matters.

Direct questions and submit application, letter of interest, references, copy of Act 34, 114, and 151 clearances to:  Sandy Vossler, HR, Seneca Highlands Intermediate Unit 9, 119 S Mechanic St., Smethport, PA 16749; (814) 887-5512; EOE

Full-time Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Full-time Board Certified Behavior Analyst position working with school districts in McKean, Potter, Elk, and Cameron Counties to develop behavior plans and interventions, conduct observations and assessments as well as provide training and consultation to school personnel to assist in support our students and staff. 

Requires BCBA certification; Direct questions and submit application, letter of interest, references, copy of Act 34, 114, and 151 clearances to:  Julia Anderson, Seneca Highlands Intermediate Unit 9, 119 S Mechanic St., Smethport, PA 16749; (814) 887-5512; janderson@iu9.org; EOE