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Southeast Delco SD offers degree pathways and free employee assistance program
Summary
The district announced a partnership with Grand Canyon University to provide discounted online courses for paraprofessionals and launched an employee assistance program offering counseling and work-life resources at no cost to staff.
Staff member (speaker 3) said the district is partnering with Grand Canyon University to offer discounted online courses that allow paraprofessionals to pursue associate’s and bachelor’s degrees in education. “Interested paraprofessionals should reach out to the human resources department for more information,” the staff member added.
The district also launched an employee assistance program available at no cost to all staff. Officials said dedicated specialists will offer emotional support and work-and-life resources, including financial counseling, child-care assistance and legal services.
District staff framed these moves as investments in workforce development and supports to retain and advance paraprofessionals and other employees. No cost details or enrollment dates were provided in the update.
