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U.S. Army

Infantryman (11X)

Hanover, PA · On-site

$23K - $97K/yr

This is also the starting point for many advanced schools, such as Special Forces, Airborne School, Ranger School, Sniper School, and Pathfinder School. Testing & Certifications: * 57 Nationally ...

U.S. Army

Army Infantryman (11X)

Staunton, VA · On-site

$50K/yr

Special Forces, Airborne School, Ranger School, Sniper School, and Pathfinder School. Job Duties: * Defend the country against any threat by land * Capture, destroy and repel enemy ground forces ...

Pathfinder, Inc.

Physical Therapist

Jacksonville, AR · On-site

$28.69/hr

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITIONProvides physical therapy services to clients of Pathfinder Schools, Inc. according to a written medical physicians' prescription/referral, and according to an ...

Pathfinder, Inc.

Physical Therapist

Jacksonville, AR · On-site

$1.4K - $1.9K/wk

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Provides physical therapy services to clients of Pathfinder Schools, Inc. according to a written medical physicians' prescription/referral, and according to an ...

Pathfinder Inc

Physical Therapist

Jacksonville, AR · On-site

$1.4K - $1.9K/wk

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Provides physical therapy services to clients of Pathfinder Schools, Inc. according to a written medical physicians' prescription/referral, and according to an ...

U.S. Army

Infantryman

Wytheville, VA · On-site

$25K/yr

This is also the starting point for many advanced schools, such as Special Forces, Airborne School, Ranger School, Sniper School, and Pathfinder School. SKILLS YOU'LL LEARN * Evasion * Physical ...

Pathfinder

Teacher Assistant

Huntington, IN · On-site

$14.28 - $22.61/hr

Pathfinder Values: People First - Integrity - Contribution - Growth - Empowerment Requirements Preferred Minimum Qualifications * Minimum of a high school diploma/GED and ability to obtain a CDA ...

Pathfinder

Early Head Start Teacher

Huntington, IN · On-site

$17.15 - $22.61/hr

Pathfinder Job Title: Early Head Start Teacher Category: Childcare & Education Location: Huntington ... Promote school readiness and lifelong learning for infants and toddlers * Build trust with families ...

Pathfinder

Teacher Assistant

Huntington, IN

$14.28 - $22.61/hr

Pathfinder Values: People First - Integrity - Contribution - Growth - Empowerment Requirements Preferred Minimum Qualifications * Minimum of a high school diploma/GED and ability to obtain a CDA ...

Pathfinder

Group Home Manager

Huntington, IN · On-site

$19.50/hr

Pathfinder Values: People First - Integrity - Contribution - Growth - Empowerment Requirements Preferred Minimum Qualifications * Minimum of a high school diploma/GED. * Prefer 2 years experience in ...

Pathfinder

Art Drama Specialist

Huntington, IN · On-site

$16.48/hr

Pathfinder Values: People First - Integrity - Contribution - Growth - Empowerment Requirements Preferred Minimum Qualifications * Minimum of a high school diploma/GED. * At least 18 years of age.

Pathfinder

Early Learning Center Substitute

Huntington, IN · On-site

$13.86 - $16.64/hr

YMCA Discount Pathfinder Values: People First - Integrity - Contribution - Growth - Empowerment Requirements Preferred Minimum Qualifications: * Minimum of a high school diploma/GED. * At least 18 ...

Pathfinder

Business Office Assistant

Huntington, IN · On-site

$17.40/hr

Pathfinder Values: People First - Integrity - Contribution - Growth - Empowerment Requirements Preferred Minimum Qualifications * Minimum of a high school diploma/GED. * Valid driver's license and ...

Pathfinder

Group Home Manager

Wabash, IN

$20.09/hr

Pathfinder Values: People First - Integrity - Contribution - Growth - Empowerment Requirements Preferred Minimum Qualifications * Minimum of a high school diploma/GED. * Prefer 2 years experience in ...

Pathfinder

Connection Leader

Huntington, IN · On-site

$18.03/hr

Pathfinder Values: People First - Integrity - Contribution - Growth - Empowerment Requirements Preferred Minimum Qualifications * Minimum of a high school diploma/GED. * At least 18 years of age.

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How much do pathfinder school jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for pathfinder school in the United States is $61,209.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $61,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Pathfinder School?

A Pathfinder School job typically involves instructing military personnel in advanced land navigation, parachute insertion, and air traffic control techniques for airborne operations. Pathfinders are responsible for establishing safe drop zones, landing zones, and guiding aircraft in challenging environments. These roles require expertise in tactical coordination, survival skills, and rapid decision-making to support mission success.

What does a typical day look like for a Pathfinder School instructor?

A typical day for a Pathfinder School instructor involves a blend of classroom teaching, hands-on field training, and evaluating trainee performance in navigation, airdrop, and survival techniques. Instructors prepare lesson plans, conduct practical exercises such as establishing drop zones or leading land navigation missions, and provide feedback to help trainees improve. Collaboration with other instructors is common to ensure consistency and safety across multiple training exercises. The role is both physically and mentally demanding, and instructors often work outdoors in varying weather conditions. This dynamic environment provides continuous learning opportunities and the chance to positively shape future pathfinders.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pathfinder School position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pathfinder School instructor, you need expertise in navigation, survival training, land reconnaissance, and a strong understanding of military field operations, typically supported by relevant military experience and advanced pathfinder or instructor certifications. Familiarity with GPS systems, topographic mapping software, and radio communications equipment is essential for practical training scenarios. Effective communication, leadership, adaptability, and the ability to mentor and motivate trainees are important soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate instruction, enhance trainee preparedness, and uphold the demanding safety and operational standards required for military pathfinder missions.

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Infographic showing various Pathfinder School job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 20% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $61,209 per year, or $29.4 per hour.

Pathfinder School Itinerant Paraprofessional

Allegheny Intermediate Unit

Bethel Park, PA • On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description


Job Title: Paraprofessional
A Paraprofessional's role is to increase the quality of instruction to students by performing any instructional or non-instructional tasks required, under the supervision of a certified professional (teacher, therapist, principal, and supervisor). Paraprofessionals are not responsible for the design, direction or evaluation of the teaching/learning process.
Two categories:
(1) Center-Based Paraprofessionals
(2) District Paraprofessionals
PEI Paraprofessional At-Large may provide 1:1 support to eligible young children in early childhood settings (e.g., preschool, Head Start, childcare), may cover in a PEI classroom, or provide CCAT support. The 189-day calendar is flexible and will be designed based on the needs of the children serving.
AIU School-Based Paraprofessionals
  1. Classroom Paraprofessionals: are assigned to one specific building and a specific classroom within that building
  2. Building Paraprofessionals: can be placed in up to 3 specific assignments per semester
  3. Building Professionals At Large: can be placed in any assignment within a specific building on a daily basis
  4. Itinerant Paraprofessionals: can be assigned to one of the three AIU operated schools each day and are assigned responsibilities by the principal each morning. In the event there is not a need in that building that day, the principal can assign them to an alternate AIU operated school for a day or extended assignment as needed.
  5. Pool Paraprofessional At-Large: A Certified Pool Operator Exam and Allegheny County Certification and State Pesticide Test, and CPR/First Aid Certification are required. The training and tests will be provided by the AIU.

District Paraprofessionals:
  1. Include all Paraprofessionals employed in other locations, including school district classrooms, Preschool Early Intervention and Speech/Language classrooms.
  2. Classroom Paraprofessionals: are assigned to one specific classroom
  3. Paraprofessional At-Large: can be assigned to another one of the AIU operated classrooms in the building or alternative location for a day or extended assignment as needed
  4. All Paraprofessionals follow the same duties prescribed in this job description.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assists children to and from the bus at arrival and departure times when program and types of children warrant.
  • Facilitates personal care services as needed to assist students with activities of daily living necessary for comfort and well-being, including toileting of children.
  • Prepares and operates instructional equipment and materials including, but not limited to: audio/visual equipment, iPad, Smartboard, Xerox copies, lamination, computer documents/printing, visual aids, artwork, etc., as directed by the teacher and/or therapist.
  • Assures that all possible measures are taken to assist a child in the event of an emergency until help arrives. This includes notifying the immediate supervisor and/or supervising administrator immediately.
  • Maintains good housekeeping and follows program health guidelines in the classroom and diaper changing areas. This includes proper storage of materials, supplies and equipment; cleaning chalkboards, tables and chairs as needed; placing desks, tables and chairs in proper order, etc.
  • Updates attendance records and data collection, as programs require under AIU PA Certified Professional direction, handles and maintains confidentiality as it pertains to special education.
  • Assists with feeding of students who are unable to feed themselves. In addition, may collect lunch/snack money, submit lunch count information and supervise students in the cafeteria as needed.
  • Assists students in the use of teaching devices, such as assistive technology devices and computers, and other equipment used for individualized instruction.
  • Participates in parent/teacher conferences and IEP conferences, as requested.
  • Interacts and assists in the supervision of students during work- instructed assignments, play activities, and emergency drills according to the standards and policies of the program, in all environments throughout the school day, while under the direct supervision of the AIU PA Certified Professional and/or Administration.
  • Performs reinforcement instructional services as delegated by the PA Certified Professional, including, (but not limited to), reinforcing activities in the visual, auditory, motor and cognitive areas.
  • Follows and implements IEPs (including behavioral intervention plans) under the direction of the AIU PA Certified Professional, follows and reinforces the behavioral management system in place and assists the teacher with students who may need physical intervention using accepted procedures (NCI or any other AIU approved procedures).
  • Attends training as required for performance of job. This may include but is not limited to NCI, CPR, First Aid, Confidentiality, Universal Precautions and various diagnoses.
  • Accompanies the teacher and students on field trips or community-based instruction during the school day.
  • Performs other educationally related duties assigned by the teacher and/or Administration.

Qualifications:
  1. High School diploma required. (PATTAN Paraeducator Certificate training will be provided by the employer and must be completed within 90 days of hire)
  2. Associate's degree or equivalent number of college credits (60) or a PATTAN Paraeducator Certificate preferred.
  3. 1-2 years' experience working with children with special needs strongly preferred.
  4. Training in crisis intervention, CPR and First Aid preferred.
  5. Ability to work as part of the educational team
  6. Strong interpersonal skills.
  7. Ability to speak clearly and distinctly.
  8. Ability to prioritize identified needs of students by following directives of classroom teachers, staff and peers, as well as the goals of the IEP

Additional Requirements:
  1. Current Act 114, Act 34, Act 151 and NSOR clearances are required prior to an offer (Must be dated within 1 year of hire date).
  2. School Personnel Health Record and TB Test (Form H511.340) must be completed and received by Human Resources prior to hire date.

Working Conditions:
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time
  • Be able to sit on preschool-size chairs and floor as necessary (PEI)
  • Walk up and down stairs, walk/run to implement services
  • Be able to lift, carry, push, and pull 50 pounds
  • Be able to kneel, crouch, bend and reach to retrieve and handle teaching materials and supplies and interact and facilitate the learning of the students
  • Be able to speak clearly and distinctly when communicating
  • Be able to hear clearly
  • Adequate vision to perform duties

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
Disclaimer: The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the Paraprofessional.
Reports To: Building Principal or Program Supervisor Department: Special Education and Support Services Position Schedule: 189 days, Monday - Friday
Salary: Per the AIUFT Bargaining Unit Agreement (2026-2027 Step 1 $27,021.00-$27,371.00)
Benefits: Per the AIUFT Bargaining Unit Agreement
To Apply: Create an on-line application and upload a resume and proof of education at AIU Career Site
Please send any questions to: recruitment@aiu3.net
The Allegheny Intermediate Unit is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, handicap, or limited English proficiency in its educational programs, services, facilities, activities or employment practices as required by Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Section 504 Regulations of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1975, Section 204 Regulations of the 1984 Carl D. Perkins Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, or any other applicable federal or state statute

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