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  • Special Education Teacher

    Uncommon Schools

    Instructional assistant job in Camden, NJ

    Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference! Job Description Uncommon Special Education teachers are passionate about developing and monitoring accommodations for students with special needs. Special Education teachers advocate for students and believe that specialized instruction and related services increase academic achievement. Special Education teachers offer academic, emotional, and physical support while maintaining high expectations. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll modify, differentiate, and teach an inclusive curriculum that emphasizes diversity. You'll collaborate with families and Special Education teams to develop 504 and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that offer appropriate accommodations and modifications. You'll create an inclusive and safe environment where students feel empowered to become self-guided learners. 2. Special Education Specific Responsibilities You'll collaborate with general education teachers, school leaders, and families to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments and ensure compliance with Individualized Education Plans. You will gather academic growth data and write goals to prepare for annual IEP meetings. You will teach pull-out, push-in, small group, and one-on-one instruction and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom. 3. School Culture You'll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard. You'll partner with students' families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their child's learning needs. You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions. You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to cultivate community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement. You'll partner with your grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies. Qualifications A demonstrated commitment to supporting students' social emotional and academic development An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives Required Experience: A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred). Academic expertise in Special Education, the Humanities, Social Sciences, STEM, or related fields of study. Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Teacher certification is not a prerequisite for consideration at Uncommon Schools in the state of NJ, but you do need to meet NJ state certification eligibility requirements (a final undergraduate or graduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 for graduates on or after 9/1/16, or 2.75 if you graduated prior to 9/1/16). All instructional staff are required to become certified in the state of New Jersey within a reasonable period after beginning employment. Additional Information Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent. Compensation Compensation for this role is between $56,000 to $80,000. Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $56,000. Benefits Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer). Extensive, best-in-class training and development Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA) Financial Planning New Jersey Pension program Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.) Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits *A detailed list of all benefits is located HERE. At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture. As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email *******************************.
    $56k-80k yearly 21h ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Epic Special Education Staffing

    Instructional assistant job in Wilmington, DE

    ABOUT US Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation's schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today! POSITION DESCRIPTION Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Special Education Teacher for the 2025 - 2026 school year. · Duration: ASAP - 06/12/2026 · Location: Wilmington, DE · Location Type: On-Site · Schedule: Full Time · Hours: 35.00 · Grade/Age Levels: Elementary School;Kindergarten;Middle School · Weekly Pay Range: $35.10 - $40.37 per hour on a local contract BENEFITS We offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy: · Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts · Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits · Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage · Summer Insurance Coverage · Paid Non-Student Days & Holiday Pay · 401K matching · Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · CEU & license reimbursements · Referral bonuses of $1000 QUALIFICATIONS The minimum qualifications for Special Education Teacher: · 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as Special Education Teacher within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum) · Valid Special Education Teacher credential/license or in process in state of practice · Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life! By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes. Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.
    $35.1-40.4 hourly 3d ago
  • Elementary Teacher

    Uncommon Schools

    Instructional assistant job in Camden, NJ

    Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference! Job Description Uncommon Elementary School Teachers cultivate a love for learning in every student from the very start. Our teachers and students engage in a culturally-responsive, fast-paced, and fun learning environment. We have built a community where teachers encourage our core values of respect and hard work while celebrating the uniqueness of each student and laying the academic foundations that carry students to and through college. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll co-teach and build an engaging and joyful classroom environment that encourages mastery and empowers students to engage in academic discourse. You'll teach the basic principles of mathematics. You'll teach reading and writing to build students' literacy skills: phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. You'll teach an ELA curriculum that prioritizes meaningful texts and topics that are interesting and relevant. You'll teach a Science curriculum that prioritizes knowledge of geology, astronomy, ecology, and cycles in nature to ensure students understand climate change and how to take care of the Earth. You'll teach a Social Studies curriculum that incorporates analyses of America's diverse histories, with an emphasis on cultural and civic awareness. 2. Data Analysis You'll meet weekly with your principal and/or instructional coach to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments. You'll learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom. 3. School Culture You'll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard. You'll partner with students' families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their children's learning needs. You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions. You'll support morning arrival, lunch duty, student assemblies, class transitions, and after-school dismissal. You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to foster community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement. You'll partner with your grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies. Qualifications A demonstrated commitment to supporting students' social emotional and academic development An enthusiasm for working with families in the best interest of students A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives Required Experience: A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred). Academic expertise in Elementary Education, Humanities, English, Social Sciences, or other related fields of study. Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Teacher certification is not a prerequisite for consideration at Uncommon Schools in the state of NJ, but you do need to meet NJ state certification eligibility requirements (a final undergraduate or graduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 for graduates on or after 9/1/16, or 2.75 if you graduated prior to 9/1/16). All instructional staff are required to become certified in the state of New Jersey within a reasonable period after beginning employment. Additional Information Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent. Compensation Compensation for this role is between $56,000 to $80,000. Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $56,000. Benefits Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer). Extensive, best-in-class training and development Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA) Financial Planning New Jersey Pension program Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.) Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits *A detailed list of all benefits is located HERE. At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture. As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email *******************************.
    $56k-80k yearly 21h ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Epic Special Education Staffing

    Instructional assistant job in Collegeville, PA

    ABOUT US Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation's schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today! POSITION DESCRIPTION Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Special Education Teacher for the 2025 - 2026 school year. · Duration: ASAP - 06/12/2026 · Location: Collegeville, PA · Location Type: On-Site · Schedule: Full Time · Hours: 35.00 · Grade/Age Levels: High School · Weekly Pay Range: $33.75 - $38.81 per hour on a local contract BENEFITS We offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy: · Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts · Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits · Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage · Summer Insurance Coverage · Paid Non-Student Days & Holiday Pay · 401K matching · Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · CEU & license reimbursements · Referral bonuses of $1000 QUALIFICATIONS The minimum qualifications for Special Education Teacher: · 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as Special Education Teacher within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum) · Valid Special Education Teacher credential/license or in process in state of practice · Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life! Earn more for referring your friends! For a limited time, we are increasing our Referral Bonus for select positions! You could receive up to $2,250 bonus and a $250 charitable contribution! Submit your referrals by October 31, 2025, and ensure your friend begins their contract during the 2025-2026 school year to qualify. By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes. Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.
    $33.8-38.8 hourly 21h ago
  • School Teacher

    River Rock Academy 3.7company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Middletown, PA

    At River Rock Academy, we provide specialized education and counseling for students facing behavioral and academic challenges. Guided by values of growth, resilience, and empowerment, we help students find the internal power to succeed. Join us and help students create brighter futures. Asa General Education Teacher at River Rock Academy, you will provide engaging instruction that supports academic, social, and emotional growth. You'll collaborate with colleagues to meet student needs and create a structured, positive classroom environment that promotes success. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree in education, special education, or a related field Strong communication and collaboration skills Passion for helping students build skills and confidence Valid Pennsylvania Teaching Certification in Special Education (sponsorship available) preferred Experience implementing IEPs or supporting behavioral and learning needs What You'll Do Deliver instruction aligned with student goals and classroom objectives Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies as needed Support students in academic, behavioral, and social skill development Maintain a safe, structured classroom using positive behavior supports Collaborate with families, educators, and support staff to ensure student success Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you River Rock Academy is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
    $44k-64k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Substitute Teacher - Part Time

    Copilot Careers 3.1company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Hatfield, PA

    Copilot Careers is hiring 100's of substitute teachers for Pennsylvania School Districts including Philadelphia and Bucks County! Scroll down to find the complete details of the job offer, including experience required and associated duties and tasks. Make an impact - Develop career skills - Flexible schedule Accepting applications from both certified substitute teachers and those with no teaching experience. Our recruiting coordinators are ready to help you through the entire application and onboarding process. Job Description: Substitute teachers carry out the daily educational program when a teacher is absent. As a substitute teacher, you will have an opportunity to amplify and develop your teaching expertise, provide a great learning experience for students and become an integral part of the school's educational team! This position follows and teaches lesson plans, aids students in understanding subject matter, and ensures that regular classroom routines are followed. Responsibilities: Administer day to day lesson plan and provide quality instruction of classroom Maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration Perform additional duties as directed by school administration Qualifications: If you do not have all necessary qualifications, your dedicated hiring coordinator can help you obtain them. Bachelor's Degree and 06 permit or PA Instructional or Vocational Certificate Proficient in English xevrcyc (speaking, reading, writing) Benefits: Full suite of benefits including: medical, dental, vision, and 401k Ongoing job training + support Career advancement - partner districts routinely hire our substitutes for full-time teaching positions Hundreds of daily substitute opportunities available - our online portal allows you to choose jobs on the days you want in your nearby school districts Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $120-$180 per day
    $120-180 daily 1d ago
  • Charter School - Special Education Teacher (SPED)

    The Stepping Stones Group 4.5company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Willingboro, NJ

    Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group! Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future - one step at a time? We are looking for full-time Special Education Teachers to join our dynamic team in Westampton and Willingboro, NJ, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey! Qualifications: * Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution * Valid NJ Middle School with Subject Matter Specialization: Mathematics Grades 5 - 8 Standard Certificate or Certificate of Eligibility * Valid New Jersey Instructional Certificate and appropriate Special Education Endorsement or eligibility. Elementary Sped teacher for grades 1-5 * Demonstrated experience working with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs Why Choose Us? * Empowering Students - Help kids shine with your innovative teaching techniques and a whole lot of heart. You will make every step count! * Support & Growth - Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues, we are with you every step of the way. What We Offer: * Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school * Relocation assistance (for those looking for new adventures)! * Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year. * Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support. * 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan. * Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs. * Travel Positions: Explore new locations with our travel and relocation assistance. * Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today! * A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day. Are You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today, and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.
    $57k-80k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Entry-Level to Experienced Teacher - Bronx

    Success Academy Charter Schools 4.6company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Washington, NJ

    To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a bachelor's degree before starting first day of work with Success Academy - a background in education is not required. Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure each child in NYC has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through the doors of one of our 59 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. Hiring for School Year 2025-26! At Success Academy, we don't just hire teachers, we build them. You don't need a background in education to launch your career with us. Whether you're an athlete, engineer, artist, chess champion, or math whiz, we'll equip you with the tools, training, and world-class coaching to thrive in the classroom and beyond. Why Success Academy? More than the highest-performing K-12 charter school network in NYC, Success Academy is a launchpad for careers of significance. Our teachers don't just show up, they redefine what's possible for their students and themselves. What We Look For: Resilience, drive, and a winning mindset: You'll be challenged. You'll be coached. You'll grow. Every day is a chance to push through limits and raise the bar. A commitment to excellence: You execute a proven playbook. You plan ahead, stay organized, and sweat the details because excellence lives in the little things. You believe structure and consistency create space for kids to thrive, and you don't cut corners. Total belief in every student: You'll never settle for average - not in yourself, not in your students. Here, we 100% commit to getting 100% of our kids into 4-year colleges. Passion for content and curiosity to grow: You love learning, and it shows. Whether it's literature, math, science, or art, you bring genuine enthusiasm to your subject and a hunger to keep getting better. Feedback isn't just accepted - it's fuel. Here's What You'll Get: A mission with meaning: You'll play a critical role in shaping the futures of young people and helping them reach their full potential. Skills that set you apart: Build essential skills like public speaking, strategy, data analysis, leadership, and conflict resolution. World-class coaching and development: No education background? No problem. We'll train you-hard-and elevate you even harder. Key Responsibilities: Lesson Planning and Instruction: Study and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards. Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and technologies to enhance learning. Manage a classroom of 20+ scholars. Assessment and Evaluation: Assess student progress through assignments, tests, and observations. Provide timely feedback and support to help students improve. Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress. Classroom Management: Establish and enforce classroom rules and procedures to maintain a productive learning environment. Communication and Collaboration: Communicate regularly with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress and behavioral issues. Collaborate with other teachers, staff, and administration to support student success. Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor's degree before your first day of work with Success Academy (a background in education is not required) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Passion for learning and commitment to student development Ability to work in person in New York City ($2500 stipend for qualified relocations) Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience. Compensation Range $65,000 - $65,000 USD Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Privacy Policy: By providing your phone number, you consent to receive text message updates from Success Academy regarding your application. Reply STOP to unsubscribe. View our Privacy Policy. Current Success Academies Employees: Please apply through the Internal Job Board via Greenhouse. You will be asked to log in through your Okta Profile. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.
    $65k-65k yearly 6d ago
  • Head Teacher, Drueding

    Redeemer Health 3.6company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Philadelphia, PA

    * SIGN ON BONUS $1500 ~!!!!!! Join us at Redeemer Health, where we're transforming lives and communities. Our diverse team is dedicated to bringing help, hope, and healing to vulnerable populations through Redeemer Health entities such as Drueding Center(transitional housing and community services for homeless families), community group homes for individuals with intellectual and development disabilities, and food pantries. We invest in your professional growth, offering competitive benefits, comprehensive educational assistance, and our unique ExperienceU program that ensures your long-term success by immersing you in our mission and celebrated service orientation. Choose Redeemer Health: elevate your career, impact lives, and join our mission of service and compassion. Together we can achieve great things. SUMMARY OF JOB: The Head Teacher is responsible to teach, guide and supervise children 6 weeks to 5 years using a trauma informed approach and accordance with NAEYC, Keystone STARS and DHS guidelines. As a Head teacher, you'll plan and implement lesson based on the Creative Curriculum and the PA Early Learning Standards; execute best practices in creating healthy, safe, positive learning climates; and collaborate with parents and an assistant teacher to prepare each child for educational success. Must be able to conduct appropriate and fair assessment, and develop lesson plans that incorporate activities that address all developmental domains. CONNECTING TO MISSION: All individuals within the scope of their position are responsible to perform their job in light of the Mission & Values of the Health System. Regardless of the position, every job contributes to the challenge of providing healthcare. There is an ongoing responsibility for ensuring the values of Respect, Compassion, Justice, Hospitality, Holistic Approach, Stewardship, and Collaboration are present in our interactions with one another and in the service we provide. RECRUITMENT REQUIREMENTS: According to PA regulation 3270.35 a group supervisor shall have attained one of the following qualification levels: 1. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education. 2. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a relating field such as Elementary Education, Child Development and Special Education, including 30 credit hours in early childhood education such as early childhood development, early literacy and assessment for young children and one year's experience working with children. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: Redeemer Health is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination in employment due to race, color, gender, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability veteran status or any other protected classification required by law.
    $32k-55k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Green Tree School & Services 4.0company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Bristol, PA

    Green Tree School & Services in Philadelphia provides full-time, out-of-district programs for students with autism and emotional support needs. With integrated clinical, behavioral, and academic services, Green Tree School & Services empowers students to achieve independence while upholding values of safety, inclusion, and excellence. Explore how you can help transform lives and impact communities. As a Special Education Teacher at Green Tree School & Services (GTS), you'll play a key role in helping students with behavioral, emotional, and developmental needs build the skills and confidence to succeed. You'll design and deliver individualized instruction, foster a supportive classroom environment, and collaborate closely with therapists, counselors, and families to promote each student's academic, social, and emotional growth. What You'll Need Active Pennsylvania Teaching Certification, such as a Private Academic Certificate or Level I/II PA Instructional Special Education Certification (K-12) Candidates with a bachelor's degree and at least six credit hours in special education may qualify for a Temporary Private Academic Certificate Authorization to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship Strong collaboration and communication skills with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams Commitment to inclusive practices, student safety, and professional growth What You'll Do Develop and implement IEPs, lesson plans, and instructional strategies tailored to each student's individual goals Maintain accurate documentation, including IEPs, progress reports, and evaluation summaries Collaborate with therapists, counselors, and families to support student progress and consistency across settings Manage classroom structure and implement behavior support strategies to promote positive outcomes Conduct assessments, track progress, and monitor behavior data to inform instruction and interventions Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you Green Tree School & Services is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
    $40k-54k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Part Time Toddler Child Care Assistant Teacher

    Chesterbrook Academy 3.7company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Voorhees, NJ

    Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs. Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Chesterbrook Academy is seeking an energetic and nurturing Toddler Teacher to join our growing early childhood education team! Our toddler program is designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and support every child's development through discovery and play. As a Toddler Teacher, you'll create a safe and engaging classroom where children can explore the world around them while building independence and essential early learning skills. What You'll Do Design and implement interactive, age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional growth. Foster a warm and consistent classroom routine that helps toddlers feel secure and confident. Build positive partnerships with families through open, ongoing communication. Work collaboratively with co-teachers and school leaders to ensure an exceptional learning experience. Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age and meet state licensing requirements. CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education preferred. Prior experience in a licensed childcare center. A passion for early learning, creativity, and helping children discover new skills each day. Authorization to work in the United States Why Join Chesterbrook Academy Competitive pay and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development. Supportive team culture built on collaboration and respect. A chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families. If you're ready to bring joy, energy, and inspiration to the toddler classroom- and to help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America-apply today! To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Student - Foreign Language Teaching Assistant

    Ursinus College 4.4company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Collegeville, PA

    Assist the Modern Languages Department faculty and staff for whatever needs to be done. Teach students about foreign language and culture. Responsibilities: 15/20 hours of teaching-related activities (including classes and preparation) Prepare lesson plans that relate to the material in the classes in which you will be assisting, including topics such as everyday life, politics, art, classical and popular music, customs and education. Serve as a cultural ambassador to the College community, and to the extent possible, the local community outside campus. Teach students and others about your language, society and culture. Requirements: Current full-time student at Ursinus College Must have been accepted into the program Other Duties: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Job responsibilities and activities may be modified or changed at any time with or without notice. Job descriptions will be audited periodically by the Ursinus Human Resources department to ensure they are up-to-date and reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job. Ursinus EEO Statement Ursinus is an EEO employer. Ursinus College does not discriminate on grounds of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, creed, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, disability, or other classification protected by applicable law in the administration of any of its educational programs or activities or with respect to employment.
    $56k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Classroom Assistant - Elementary School Full-time Position

    Christopher Columbus Charter School 4.2company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job Description Classroom Assistant - Grades K through 4 We are currently searching for a full-time Classroom Assistant - Elementary Grades K through 4 to work with CCCS students. This is a 10-month position; work hours are from 8:00 AM to 3:45 PM. Qualifications for the position include: An associate's degree (or higher) OR completion of at least two years of study at an institution of higher learning OR a qualifying score on the ParaPro exam Previous experience working in an elementary school classroom is highly desired A flexible personality that demonstrates enthusiasm, celebrates success, and responds positively to adversity An interpersonal skillset that fosters positive communication with students, staff, administration, and parents A strong work ethic and an excellent attendance record HOW TO APPLY You will be required to upload the following in order to be considered for the position: 1- Copy of your PA State Police Criminal Record Clearance (Act 34) 2 - Copy of your DPW Child Abuse Clearance (Act 151) 3 - Copy of your FBI Clearance Fingerprinting with the UEID # (Act 114) 4 - Completion of a Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release (Act 168) (a direct email will be sent from ACT168.net to your designated email address) 5 - Completion of PDE Form 6004: Arrest/Conviction Report and Certification (Act 24) 6 - Copy of high school and/or college transcripts 7 - Three letters of professional reference 8 - Completion of a PA School Health Record 9 - Completion of Mandated Reporter Abuse Training (Act 126) 10 - Completion of Professional Ethics Training BENEFITS CCCS offers a competitive benefits and salary package, including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a 403(b) retirement plan that offers a generous employer match. C hristopher Columbus Charter School is an AA/EOE committed to the development of an inclusive, multicultural community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, ancestry, national origin, age or sex.
    $27k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Babysitter Needed

    Care.com 4.3company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Lansdowne, PA

    We are looking for a great nanny for 1 child in Lansdowne. We would prefer a nanny who does not smoke and who is CPR certified.RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $50k-73k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Paraprofessional starting at $22/Hr. No Vaccine required!

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Exton, PA

    Job DescriptionLocation: Exton, PA 19341Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: Education K12Education: High School Diploma/GED With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities. OUR CLIENT IS SEEKING PARAPROFESSIONALS IN EXTON, PA. Paraprofessionals are assigned to students who regularly need assistance to maintain appropriate and equitable participation in school. They assist students one on one or in group settings. CLIENT HOURS School based hours Monday to Friday. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Work one on one with students to ensure a safe, nurturing, and academically stimulating environment * Provide students with goal-oriented support that fosters independence and the ability to display socially acceptable behaviors in the school environment. CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION * 1 year experience working with children. * Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalency DELTA-T GROUP'S ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health. * Compensated weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Ability to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. DTG'S COMPANY MISSION Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable, and innovative referral solutions for social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education staffing, for the betterment of those needing care and support. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Candidates replying to this role usually have experience or interest in other roles including: Teacher Aide, Teacher Assistant, Paraprofessional, Classroom Assistant, Special Education Aide, Special Education Assistant, One on One Aide, Hallway Monitor, Cafeteria Aide, Lunch Aide, or Bus Aide. Title: Paraprofessional starting at $22/Hr. No Vaccine required!Class: Education Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1253142-67BC: #DTG125 Company: Delta-T Group, Inc.Contract Contact: PA EDU - Chester CountyOffice Email: ************************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 200, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $22 hourly Easy Apply 14d ago
  • M3 - Classroom Assistant

    Mast Community Charter School 3.8company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Philadelphia, PA

    Reports to: Classroom Teacher, Local School Administration, CEO Qualifications: Minimum of two years of college or satisfactory completion of the Local Paraprofessional Assessment. Required clearances and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status. Related work experience Job Overview: To assist in providing instruction to individuals or small groups in the classroom or instructional resource setting. The Classroom Assistant will utilize a variety of instructional techniques to promote the academic progress of the students. An understanding, patient and receptive attitude will be displayed toward the students. The Classroom Assistant supervises and assists with student and classroom management Responsibilities: The primary responsibility of the classroom assistant is to work directly with all students and not just those that are at-risk. Classroom assistants will reinforce instruction to individuals or small groups as directed by the teacher. Classroom assistants will monitor student work and report student progress in reference to performance to the classroom teacher. At all times during the instructional day, the classroom teacher has primary responsibility for the students. Classroom assistants are expected to develop a positive rapport with all students and to treat students with respect. Classroom assistants are expected to model appropriate behaviors. Classroom teachers are expected to provide clear direction for the classroom assistant to follow. Classroom teachers and classroom assistants are expected to interact with each other in a professional manner and resolve any concerns before seeking administrative input. The classroom teacher is the teacher of record and, therefore, the assessment and recording of student progress must be handled by the classroom teacher. Informal assessments and benchmark assessments in which classroom assistants are trained are the exceptions. Classroom assistants are expected to respect and follow the policies and procedures established for the class by the classroom teacher. Classroom assistants are expected to respect and follow the policies and procedures established by the school which includes adherence to Professional Standard of Conduct including confidentiality, code of ethics and appropriate use of the internet, as outlined in Policy and Procedures manual and Employee Handbook. Classroom assistants are expected to keep records of activities through the use of a daily log. Classroom assistants will be provided with ongoing professional development in current best practices being implemented at MaST. It is the responsibility of the classroom teacher to schedule a 15-minute break for the classroom assistant daily. Follow all approved board of trustee policies including Financial and Purchasing, Attendance, Implementation of RtII and Curriculum Implementation. Perform other duties appropriate to the position and job title, as assigned by the CEO/principal/classroom teacher. Terms of Employment: Ten (10) months, Hourly Employees. Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of state law, administrative code, and the Board's policy on evaluation. MaST Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Personnel are chosen on the basis of ability without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, marital status or sexual orientation, in accordance with federal and state law.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Classroom Assistant

    Togetherhood

    Instructional assistant job in Philadelphia, PA

    Togetherhood is a marketplace for independent enrichment providers. We are a trusted source of consistently-outstanding enrichment experiences, across any topic, whether it be arts & crafts, skateboarding, breakdancing, performing arts with Broadway performers, STEM through the lens of Harry Potter or soccer with a former college athlete. We are a safe, secure community where children can experience the world around them, learn and, most importantly, have fun with their friends in programs led by other members of the community. Our mission is to enable consistently outstanding enrichment so that every one (regardless of their circumstances) has the opportunity to become who they aspire to be. We are focused on finding passionate, talented enrichment providers and giving them the autonomy and support they need to create engaging and magical experiences for children. What You'll Do You will be matched with opportunities to be a classroom assistant for 1-2 hour shifts at schools, buildings and communities across Philadelphia. These classroom assisting opportunities will be for terms that could last anywhere from 6 weeks to 18 weeks. In this role, you'll have the following responsibilities: Assist the primary classroom instructor in facilitating a great class Consistently arrive at your class on time (or early!) Create memorable experiences for the children in your classrooms Who You Are Able to create positive class community and build relationships with students Has excitement, joy and passion for teaching kids and personal development/learning Cooperative, supportive, flexible Has a strong work ethic and do whatever it takes mind set At least two references
    $26k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher/Co-Teacher/Teacher in Training- Join our Talent Network!

    Apple Montessori Schools 3.8company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Washington, NJ

    Full-time Description Join Our Talent Network: Early Childhood Educators (Teacher, Co Teacher, Teacher in Training) Our educators are innovators, nurturers, and leaders in early childhood development. At Apple Montessori Schools, we go beyond traditional teaching- our educators inspire curiosity, creativity, and confidence through the modern Montessori approach that evolves with the world around us. Our educators play a key role in helping design a dynamic hands-on learning experiences, fostering a supportive classroom community, and collaborating with families to guide each child's individual journey. Why Apple Montessori Schools? Since 1972, Apple Montessori Schools has been committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where every educator has the opportunity to thrive. We believe in continuous growth-both for the children we teach and for the educators who support them. Joining our team means becoming part of a community that values innovation, creativity, and the power of positive impact. Advance Your Career While Doing What You Love Not only are we committed to the success of our students, but we invest in the development and growth of our team. We value their thoughts, support their goals, and celebrate their success. A Culture of Excellence and Caring We are our continuous pursuit to live our core values of Integrity, Passion, Caring, and the Pursuit of Excellence. Through continuous professional development, a supportive family environment, meaningful work, and passion and commitment to nurturing the whole child. We never stop learning and giving back to the families and communities we serve. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We believe our differences make us stronger. Apple Montessori Schools is committed to building a community where every individual feels seen, valued, and empowered to thrive - because inclusion isn't just a policy is who we are. What We Offer You: · Professional Development - Professional Development Days, Apple Academy and Montessori certification support · Health & Wellness - Medical, dental, vision, life insurance · Paid Time Off - Holidays, vacation, and sick time to ensure work life balance · 12 Month Employment- unlike traditional schools, Apple Montessori Schools operates 12 months of the year · Career Growth - Clear pathways to grow within our schools, including leadership and administration roles · Tuition Discounts - For your children attending Apple Montessori · Employee Assistance Program - Support for mental health, childcare, financial planning, and more · Employee Recognition & Appreciation - Special events, gifts, and celebration days · Referral Bonus - $1,000 bonus for referring successful new team members · Verizon Discount - Save up to 12% on your wireless plan Ready to Inspire the Next Generation? Although we don't have a current opening for these roles, we're always excited to meet passionate educators who align with our mission. Apply today to join our Talent Network, and we'll reach out when a position becomes available that fits your background and goals. Requirements Apple Montessori Schools is committed to educational excellence, and with that commitment, we require our teachers and co-teachers to hold high credentials and demonstrate a strong dedication to early childhood education. For the various positions listed above they may require a bachelor's degree in education or similar field, associate's degree or CDA. All of our teachers, co-teachers, and teachers-in-training are required to obtain their Montessori certification within their first year of employment. Final compensation is determined based on a combination of factors; including years of experience in a similar role, relevant certifications and/or credentials, and the size and/or geographic location of the school. Salary Description $35,000 - $48,000 / year
    $35k-48k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Elementary, Autistic Support Paraprofessionals

    Norristown Area School District

    Instructional assistant job in Norristown, PA

    Vacancies will exist for Autistic Support Paraprofessionals within the Norristown Area School District at the Elementary Level for the 2025-2026 school year. Requirements: Associate's Degree or 48 Postsecondary Credits (Note: Candidates who do not possess either of the above may request to take a qualifying exam) Experience working with children Knowledge of community resources and agencies Excellent interpersonal skills Strong organization skills Ability to collaborate with others CPR/First Aid certification preferred Bilingual in Spanish Preferred Duties: Provides instructional support to students Supports and assists students with the completion of assigned tasks either individually or in small groups Implement students' behavior plans Collect data Apply therapeutic aggression control techniques Performs related duties as required Hourly Rate, 2025-2026: (based on education and experience) $21.79-$28.52
    $22k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Part Time Classroom Aide - General Education

    Greenwich Township School District (Gloucester County 4.4company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Gibbstown, NJ

    Paraprofessional/Classroom Aide - General Education Date Available: 01/05/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide See above link for Job description. Must have 30 college credits Attachment(s): * 4005 Classroom Aide Academic.doc
    $24k-27k yearly est. 46d ago

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How much does an instructional assistant earn in Lower Merion, PA?

The average instructional assistant in Lower Merion, PA earns between $21,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average instructional assistant range of $23,000 to $44,000.

Average instructional assistant salary in Lower Merion, PA

$31,000

What are the biggest employers of Instructional Assistants in Lower Merion, PA?

The biggest employers of Instructional Assistants in Lower Merion, PA are:
  1. Aspire Educational Services
  2. West Philadelphia Achievement Charter Elementary School
  3. Universal Health Services
  4. SDST Spartans
  5. Liberty Educational Ministries
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