EDUCATION AIDE
Position Summary
KidsPeace is seeking a Bilingual (English/Spanish) Education Aide for an immediate opening within our KidsHaven program. Located in Bethlehem, PA, this program provides essential care and support to unaccompanied migrant children as they navigate reunification and acclimation. You will work with children who have experienced trauma, loss, and major transitions, delivering culturally responsive and trauma-informed care that promotes safety, trust, and wellbeing.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Education Facilitator in the overall delivery of educational instruction, 1:1 or small group assistance, and other classroom assignments throughout the school day.
- Assists in the overall management of the learning environment.
- Assists in the direct supervision of the UCs when assigned.
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of paid experience within an educational setting preferred.
- Must be 21 years of age or older.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required. Verified educational level for those educated outside the USA. Some college-level education preferred.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency—reading, writing, and speaking required.
- Valid driver’s license preferred.
About Us
KidsPeace is a private charity committed to supporting the behavioral and mental health needs of children, families, and communities. Since 1882, we have provided psychiatric hospital services, residential treatment, accredited educational programs, and foster care services. Our culture is rooted in compassion, creativity, collaboration, and a dedication to providing hope and healing.
Pay
Competitive pay: $18.00 per hour.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance.
Professional Growth
Professional growth: ongoing development, training opportunities, and structured career pathways.
Supportive Environment
A supportive environment: a collaborative and compassionate team culture.