Special Education Educational Assistant at Gorsuch West Elementary

Job Description

Job Description

Lancaster City Schools

Human Resource Services

Classified Posting

April 28, 2026

Classified Vacancy for the 2026-2027 School Year:

Job Title: Special Education Educational Assistant

Location: Gorsuch West

Qualifications for above positions:

  • High school diploma
  • Valid state license to practice as an Educational Aide
  • Passage of the Paraprofessional Test or 2 year degree
  • Classroom experience with handicapped students
  • Ability to work with students with behavior difficulties
  • Must be able to deal appropriately with students who exhibit emotional or behavioral problems, aggressive behavior, or physical problems
  • Physically capable to apply CPI techniques when necessary
  • Clear BCI/FBI report
  • Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent and/or Board of Education may find appropriate